Every year since 2010, the Kinsey Institute (named for Dr. Alfred Kinsey, the bisexual sexologist who also lent his name to the Kinsey Scale) has the Singles in America (SIA) Study. The independent ...

Why are we so fascinated by open relationships? I’ve been writing about them for the last two years, venturing down Reddit ...

Couples who choose to explore open relationships often seek excitement, novelty, passion, and freedom. However, these relationships come with unique challenges, particularly concerning safety, ...

Unlike emperor penguins and prairie voles, humans aren’t biologically programmed to be monogamous. Throughout history, most human societies (like most of the animal kingdom) have practiced some form ...

While offering excitement, freedom, and growth opportunities, open relationships can also present significant challenges. Navigating these requires careful preparation, clear communication, and mutual ...

If you didn't already know, polyamorous people engage in romantic connections with multiple people at once. Sopa Images / SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images And, recently, on TikTok there has ...

The rise of open relationships and open marriages means people have far more options nowadays when it comes to rough patches with their partners. But these looser relationship structures can cause ...

I have to admit: I started messing with the idea of open relationships because I’m indecisive and greedy. I loved having multiple partners, with all their scents and their histories and their ...

You might have seen the letters ENM (meaning: ethical non-monogamy) when scrolling through the likes of Hinge and Feeld, but how often does the concept actually come up in conversation IRL? Well, ...

Traditional relationships aren’t for everyone. For some, that means mutually agreeing with their partner to not be exclusive with one another. These consensual open relationships allow those involved ...

Open relationships allow partners to explore romantic or sexual connections with others while maintaining their primary bond, built on trust and honest communication. This guide explains how they work ...

Navigating open relationships as parents can be tricky, but with everyone pulling their weight, keeping a stable family environment and protecting children’s emotional well-being is achievable. Open ...