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lunabunny and majormerrick, I quite agree with you: somehow it seems easier to come out once you're already outside "the Norm". Within my social circles I have often been marginalised as a weirdo. There are some people to whom I feel I cannot possibly come out as poly for I know their reaction...

MajorMerrick, you're right: it does have to do with biology. As far as I know, monogamy dates back to early agriculture. I'm not an expert on this, but I've read that as long as humans were hunter-gatherers, females were mostly responsible for looking after children, and because people were...

I agree with you, MeeraReed. As a cisgendered pansexual poly woman, I have had massive problems with male partners who were comfortable with me having a female partner, but not another male partner. A straight man just left me, saying he'd realised that he was not poly, and wanted an exclusive...

Hi Kevin, thanks a lot for your reply. I understand there's no shortcut but yes this does help a bit.

questioning polyamory after breakup Hi, I'm new to the forum and I opened this thread because the title sounded like I was looking for, though I can't claim my experience is in any way similar to yours, WanderingPolymath. I'm really sorry to hear what you went through. I do feel compassion and...