“Here’s my situation: I’m a bisexual cis-woman in my mid 20s who started dating a queer cis-man several years older than me. We’ve been together for a few years now. I had never heard of polyamory until I met him. He introduced me to The Ethical Slut and it changed […]
Estimated reading time: 18 minutes
“Hello, I’m looking for some wisdom on this subject. My wife and her boyfriend are heading towards a breakup. Last night he started threatening to kill himself. Police were called and intervention was done. He seems calmer and no one from the crisis team felt he was under serious threat, […]
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes
“I [24F] am the hinge of a V and have been dating my nesting partner [23M] for a year and a half, and my boyfriend [29M] for about 3 months. Both of my partners are relatively new to poly, and I’m really their first genuine exposure to the practice. My […]
Estimated reading time: 9 minutes
/u/SufficientJury8 writes on /r/polyamory… “I’ve been with my partner for a year. We hit it off quickly, and are both very in love. The partner and my meta are going through a very rough patch. Both have talked about divorce recently. Meta and I get along great. Above and beyond […]
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes
/u/lbudhers writes on /r/polyamory… “I am not sure if this a rant, or a post seeking advice. I am in a long term, long distance poly relationship so it is challenging to find situations that are relatable and/or to get this off my chest without feeling judged. Most of my […]
Estimated reading time: 11 minutes
/u/thelonepill writes on /r/polyamory… “I was in a relationship with C, during which we lived together and planned to move in officially. We had always been explicit about wanting a poly dynamic where we can love other people too. I really fucking love this person, I could see myself growing […]
Estimated reading time: 14 minutes
/u/throwaway011084 writes on /r/polyamory… “I [36F] am solo poly by choice. I need my own space and I practice self care frequently by being by myself and with my children. I see Partner A [36M] and Partner B [35F] (who are married) almost every weekend. We are out to all […]
Estimated reading time: 19 minutes
/u/essentiallyquilled writes on /r/polyamory… “So, one of my partners broke up with his long term partner quite suddenly. He and I are only a few dates in. He kinda disappeared for a few weeks while he was sorting it. I understood, it sucked because he’d had to cancel a bunch […]
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
/u/kyrcksnnn on /r/polyamory writes… “I have been polyamorous for a while. I’m currently divorced, and dating a married poly man. His wife is amazing and wonderful. She’s been so gracious and kind. I’ve made every effort to make sure that she understands I respect her and that I want to […]
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes
[TW: mentions of self-harm, ideation.] Anonymous writes… “… So my primary partner is my fiance [22M] of 4 years and my secondary is my boyfriend [37M] who has been one of my closest friends for over a year and a half. I’d almost say he’s my one of my best […]
Estimated reading time: 15 minutes