POZ by Guy Anthony I spend my life being as honest and transparent as possible. I, like many other Black gay men, have felt the brunt of the stigma attached to a skin pigment or sexual preference that we simply cannot change. We, of all people, have no right to judge …
Vice By Cliff Joannou Remember the opening club scene in Blade? Imagine that, but instead of men in short-sleeved bowling shirts and Kangol hats, you have guys in rubber jock straps and stilettos. Women in corsets and pasties rather than capri pants and pleather jackets. Fire eating, angle grinding, and …
The open relationship between Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre is frequently and wrongly written off. Such arrangements have women-friendly roots The Guardian by Laura Smith “People have had open marriages for ever … But they never end up working long-term.” That statement by the biological anthropologist Helen Fisher …
2nd Annual Symposium “Designer Relationships” July 22-23 in Dallas, TX Our vision begins with our desires. – Audre Lorde. What vision do you have for your intimate relationship future? What if you had a choice to structure, quantify, and love without another’s manufactured design? With generous intention, this symposium celebrates …
by Keely Kolmes, Psy.D. In the fall of 2009, I started Bay Area Open Minds a clinician networking group for psychotherapists and psychotherapy students who affirm that sexual and gender diversity are natural expressions of the human experience. Our psychotherapy practices welcome and serve clients who engage in consensual sexual …
News Busters By Mairead McArdle DirecTV’s new series You, Me, Her is testing the limits of television with its push for threesomes and beyond. Created by John Scott Shepherd, the show hopes to normalize polyamory and “unconventional relationships” in the culture. Shepherd confirmed to The Contenders Emmys panel …
Cohabitators are outlaws again, but Utah says it won’t go fishing. US News A three-judge federal appeals court panel on Monday handed a setback to the burgeoning polyamorous rights movement, reversing a lower court ruling that decriminalized polygamous cohabitation in Utah. The case was brought by the five-spouse Brown …
The singer said she is “unafraid” of any criticism of her lifestyle Evening Standard By ALISTAIR FOSTER Vaults singer Blythe Pepino says she is happy to talk about being polyamorous and does not consider it to be “a big deal”. The 30-year-old, who fronts the London-based electronica group, is in …
Polyamory can come with many partners and many misconceptions. Newsy’s Cody LaGrow asks a polyamorous unit what it’s really all about. Newsy By Cody LaGrow Caroline is married to Josie. Caroline is also in a committed relationship with Adam. They share one house and two kids, and they all call …
Shape By Samantha Lefave While it’s tough to tell exactly how many people participate in a polyamorous relationship (that is, one that involves having more than one partner), it seems to be on the rise—or, at least, getting its time in the spotlight. According to a national Avvo.com study from …