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What Is Polyamory? Open Relationships vs. Swinging vs. Monogamish | Ep. 213

In this episode, I’m taking on the line I’ve heard more times than I can count: that non-monogamy is just cheating with permission. Polyamory, open relationships, swinging, monogamish. Most of us have heard all four words and quietly mixed up at least two of them, and I grew up in a culture where that confusion got repeated over and over.

So I go term by term. I explain what polyamory actually means (the word doing the heavy lifting is relationships, not sex) and why it isn’t polygamy. Then I cover the vocabulary that shows up once more than two people are involved: metamors, polycules…

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