An old Instagram post about solo polyamory has gone viral as of late, often with derision. The post – which depicts a series of infographics explaining the concept – is being mocked by people who ...

So your partner just dropped the P-bomb – they want to try polyamory. Meanwhile, you’re perfectly happy keeping things between just the two of you. Before you start panic-scrolling through ...

More than ever before, those seeking romantic relationships now often need to clarify with prospective partners whether they’re looking for monogamy or an open, nonmonogamous relationship. Within the ...

Poly relationships are more common than you think. Here’s a simple, honest look at what they are, how they work, and why people choose them. Relationships today don’t look the way they did for our ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. For many of us, our mental picture of romantic love is a couple. After all, a firmly ...

Polyamory is often in the news, with salacious articles about “sex-crazed throuples” thrown around on a regular basis by the mainstream media, when in fact the reality of polyamory is much more sedate ...

If you've ever posted your relationship status on Facebook, and you're happily involved with that one great person you want to spend your life with, you may not have noticed an aspect of the social ...

Three years after marrying Bryan Lowder, Cam McDonald met Tristan Chirico on a gay dating app. The three men spent increasing amounts of time together over the next four months, enjoying their lives ...

We’re in the middle of a pop-culture “poly” moment, but the headlines and the discourse online haven’t exactly done polyamory any favors. Across social media, people are talking about “poly under ...

At the centre of these new definitions stands a word that’s becoming increasingly familiar yet still misunderstood — polyamory. It shows up on podcasts, social media debates, and whispered ...