Consensual non-monogamy refers to a style of relationship where all partners consent to having romantic or sexual relationships with multiple people. An estimated 3% to 7% of North Americans are ...

Once deemed the coolest way to do relationships, non-monogamy has now officially entered its era of bad press. What gives?

It was my first date with a guy whose OK Cupid profile stated that he was a polyamorous man in a long-term relationship, and without even trying, I had impressed him by mentioning my former colleague, ...

In monogamous relationships, a range of intimate interactions with other people could be considered cheating. This can lead to confusion about ethically non-monogamous relationships, where someone has ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. Non-monogamous relationships have been gaining interest and ...

Sociologists, philosophers, and anthropologists have long been interested in the power of social institutions to shape people’s thoughts and expectations. Two of the most powerful social institutions ...

As a woman in an ethically non-monogamous relationship with a man who is not an evil moron, I've spent more than my share of time trying to convince people that not all non-monogamous men are evil ...

If it feels like ethical non-monogamy is everywhere these days, you’re not wrong—more and more people are starting to question whether “one and only” is really the only way to love. According to Feeld ...

I explore the joys and complications of consensual non-monogamy with therapist and media maker Sarah Stuteville, who produces the popular Seattle-based podcast, Mistakes Were Made, about relationships ...

Our cultural touchstones series looks at influential books. In 2022, University of Melbourne evolutionary psychologist Dr Khandis Blake estimated that among young people, “around 4-5 per cent of ...

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