{"id":22306,"date":"2010-02-07T13:45:06","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T18:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/?p=22306"},"modified":"2010-02-08T14:11:11","modified_gmt":"2010-02-08T19:11:11","slug":"a-compilation-on-polyamory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/sex-oldies-series\/a-compilation-on-polyamory\/","title":{"rendered":"A compilation on polyamory"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 228px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rare Bird by Via | Psycherotica\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/planetwaves.net\/RareBird.jpg?resize=238%2C163&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Rare Bird by Via | Psycherotica\" width=\"238\" height=\"163\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rare Bird by Via | Psycherotica<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the topics I don&#8217;t feel I&#8217;ve done a good job at covering is polyamory, or responsible nonmonogamy. It&#8217;s a difficult subject to cover because one must hurdle over so many points of resistance and the weight of so much cultural baggage. I have given it a try a good few times, and these are some of my essays, as in experiments. I have a new experiment tentatively scheduled for Friday&#8217;s edition, called The One and the Many, looking at polyamory and Mars retrograde &#8212; which goes beyond all these theories presented below.<\/p>\n<p>For starters, let&#8217;s visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetwaves.net\/contents\/monogamy.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>The Seven Definitions of Monogamy<\/strong><\/a>. Here is an all-time favorite called <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sexuality.org\/authors\/francis\/compersion.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Crazy Little Thing Called Compersion<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s one that I originally wrote for Rob Brezsny&#8217;s page: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/polypoly.html\">Poly is Political: Choosing the Freedom to Choose<\/a><\/strong>. Here&#8217;s one called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ericfrancis.com\/sexuality.org\/loveofmoney.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>For the Love of Money!<\/strong><\/a>, also from the Sexuality.org series referenced below. Here&#8217;s one called <a href=\"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/2009\/12\/27\/an-oldie-evolutionary-tendencies\/\"><strong>Evolutionary Tendencies<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a more recent piece about <a href=\"http:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/2009\/02\/28\/polyamory-conference-families\/\"><strong>raising kids in polyamorous environments<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Since Poly Living 2010 is in about two weeks, you will see more coverage of polyamory on these pages: I will live blog the conference, as usual.<\/p>\n<p>This is my last post for the day!<\/p>\n<p>With love,<\/p>\n<p>Eric Francis<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the topics I don&#8217;t feel I&#8217;ve done a good job at covering is polyamory, or responsible nonmonogamy. It&#8217;s a difficult subject to cover because one must hurdle over so many points of resistance and the weight of so much cultural baggage. I have given it a try a good few times, and these &#8230; <a title=\"A compilation on polyamory\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/sex-oldies-series\/a-compilation-on-polyamory\/\" aria-label=\"More on A compilation on polyamory\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":""},"categories":[1648],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22306"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planetwaves.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}