"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 ...

Alex Alberto (they/them) is a queer and polyamorous storyteller who lives in Upstate New York. The following is an adapted excerpt from their memoir "Entwined: Essays on Polyamory and Creating Home," ...

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 ...

I’m a cis man in a monogamous relationship with a strong feminist woman. But I’ve long had qualms about the idea that being with just one person is the defining trait of commitment. Recently, I ...

“People have been non-monogamous, and practising polyamory, for as long as there have been humans,” says Dr Heath Schechinger, a psychologist at the University of California, Berkeley. Before you ...

For some, polyamory is a particularly confusing subject. But whether or not you feel polyamory is right for you, it is important to understand that is a genuine means of love and expression. To better ...

Researchers estimate that as many as 5 percent of Americans are currently in relationships involving consensual nonmonogamy — that is, permission to go outside the couple looking for love or sex. The ...

If this conundrum crops up in your relationship, it might feel like a fundamental incompatibility. And, to be clear, you might know right off the bat that any kind of polyamory isn't for you—in this ...

Polyamory is nothing new, but it seems discussion of this way of life is becoming more mainstream. But what happens if your partner is the one who’s interested in exploring polyamory… and you’re not?