Posts Tagged "polyamory"

Dear Abby: Should Triad Come Out to Family?

»Posted by on Aug 18, 2011 in Polyamory | 0 comments

  Should Triad Come Out to Family? Up to 1,400 newspapers When poly triads and quads first began seeing their inquiries taken seriously by newspaper advice columnists, it was truly a big deal. Here we were being recognized in public as actually existing; millions of people were reading, with their eggs and toast, that poly relationships are actually possible and happening in the real world. Now that this kind of attention is becoming almost commonplace, it hardly seems like news. But yes it is, and yes it really matters. This week, huge numbers of newspapers are about to print the following from Dear Abby, supposedly the most widely syndicated newspaper columnist in the world: Woman with husband and lover wants one big happy family By Abigail Van Buren Dear...

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Life After Polyamory: Young and Beautiful, Someday Your Looks Will Be Gone by Janet Kira Lessin

»Posted by on Feb 14, 2011 in Relationships, Spirituality | 0 comments

Life After Polyamory: Young and Beautiful, Someday Your Looks Will Be Gone by Janet Kira Lessin I’m 57 now and my poly dreams are fading. Shattered. Yet I remain eternally hopeful, optimistic yet realistic at the same time. I’m not 18 anymore. I have gray hair covered by blonde dye. My face is beginning to sag. I have smile and laugh wrinkles around my baby blue eyes and my mouth. When look down there’s this weird thing that happens with my chin. I’ve put on weight with menopause. This past year I almost died from gallstones. I suffer from arrhythmia, allergies and asthma. My bones ache and Lord knows what other ills lie beneath the surface. But I’m blessed beyond belief for I am loved and have been loved by some incredible people, male and female, some living,...

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