But mono-poly relationships—a.k.a., relationships between polyamorous and monogamous individuals— can work, as long as both partners approach this new dynamic with open minds, meet each other where ...

Because contemporary English language usage in the United States is built around assumptions of monogamy—or compulsory monogamy, as some scholars have labeled it—it often fails to adequately describe ...

People in polyamorous relationships have new legal protections in the San Francisco Bay Area thanks to a bill passed by the city Council in Berkeley, Calif. earlier this year. The new regulations ...

What does "polysaturation" mean? What is a "metamour?" What about a "relationship escalator?" As conversations around polyamory go more mainstream, plenty of terms get thrown around that might sound ...

On a special episode of The Excerpt podcast: The classic storybook version of happy ever after typically involves meeting someone, falling in love, getting married and starting a family. But what if ...

"Just as monogamy works for some, non-monogamy fits others better. You need to choose a relationship style that aligns best ...

The writer says people are often confused when they say they're polyamorous but also asexual and aromantic.

When I was in high school, my classmates often made fun of me because I had a “harem” of guys. I casually dated and was intimate with about two to five guys at almost any given moment since I was a ...

Ne-Yo, the Grammy-winning singer known for hits like "So Sick," has gone public with his polyamorous relationship, introducing his four partners to the world. The 45-year-old artist announced the news ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Polyamory is nothing new, but portrayals of the practice are rampant in pop culture these days, from ...