Alternative views on monogamy: Polyamory beliefs Everyone asks why. Why take the risk of having an open relationship when you have children? They perceive open as ‘non-committed’. Why take the risk of being polyamorous when you are so happy together? They perceive polyamory as a selfish choice rather than a realistic choice supporting an inclination. Rather than argue those […]
Tag Archives: monogamy
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Jul
Jul
While we as a society give “lip service” to monogamy, we contribute to some significant societal factors that actually support and encourage affairs. This is not to say that all the blame should be placed on society. That would be just as shortsighted as blaming only the particular people involved. But if we’re to understand and more effectively deal with this issue, it’s essential that we look at the social context within which affairs take place.
Esther Perel: Rethinking infidelity
Dan Savage: Why Monogamy Is Ridiculous
Marc de Hond. What could be wrong with monogamy?
19
May
May
What is “secure attachment” and how does not having it create fertile grounds for addictions?