Polyamory on Purpose Archive

Tag: Family

  • Explaining Polyamory: Negative Reactions

    Mostly grammar and typo fixes here, but I also updated info on how things turned out for me when I got some of these reactions and removed some of emphasis on being polite to people who are being assholes. While I still believe that being polite to people you love who are reacting badly can…

  • Polyamory and Pregnancy: When Primaries Have Children

    Minor edits here. This post references a post about an earlier post about secondary partner’s becoming pregnant. That post needs a complete re-write and will (hopefully) be up sometime next week. Revised Feb 15, 2017 This isn’t one that generates the sheer Google traffic of a secondary partner getting pregnant, but I think it deserves…

  • Introducing Your Polyamory Partners and Metamours

    Introductions are fairly universal. You bring person A over to Person B and you say “Person B, I’d like to introduce Person A” or some variation on that theme. In a social situation, it can be good to add something about the person. “Person A is a big Star Trek fan.” Try to make this…