1. The Ethical Slut This book is usually the first one suggested by many, although I will post other ones I find to be far more relevant and useful. This book in particular breaks down the ideas and implanted thoughts society, religion and our parents/family have given us about promiscuity and sexual relations. 2. More Than Two : A Practical Guide to Ethical Polyamory This book is great at helping you break down/understand/overcome the jealousy aspect that comes with opening up a relationship/marriage or just starting polyamory. It can help you have a new view on all of your relationships, not just romantic ones! "This book is fantastic, and has the potential to be revolutionary. I have been waiting for a book that I could confidently tell people contains the collective wisdom of the poly community. This is that book." — Wes Fenza, Living Within Reason 3. Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Non-Monogamy This book discusses how emotional expe...
Hey everyone! If you've listened to the first podcast episode, THANK YOU sooooo much! If you have not, that's okay too! I will be covering the basic information of Polyamory in this post (and in the first season of the podcast), and answering some commonly asked questions at the same time. So what is polyamory? According to the great source of Wikipedia: Polyamory is the practice of, or desire for, intimate relationships with more than one partner, with the informed consent of all partners involved. The most important thing you need to note is the last bit of the definition - "with the informed consent of all partners involved". If some dude says he has 3 girlfriends, and you ask the obvious question of: "Do they all know about eachother?" and they respond : "oh hell no!" Then THAT my friends, is a CHEATER! NOT a true polyam person! *Cheaters love wearing the disguise of being polyam, because they think it gives them an...