“Whatever is mine is theirs.” That’s what Genevieve King, a relationship anarchist who lives in Berlin, means when she speaks. She’s not making a vague remark about sharing a meal bill or paying for a ...

Recently, I became interested in theorizing what I’m calling “post-work polyamory.” This concept arose from a relatively simple question: how do people manage to hold down a job, or multiple jobs, ...

Carrie Jenkins has received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada and from the Canada Research Chairs program. University of British Columbia provides funding as a ...

According to the old proverb, “It takes a village to raise a child.” In addition to mom and dad, children need supportive relationships with a host of adults, from aunts, uncles, and grandparents to ...

On "The Bachelor" franchise, contestants are looking for a spouse. On "Are You the One?," a perfect match. On "The Ultimatum," an answer about their relationship status. And now on "Couple to Throuple ...

Breaking up has always been hard. But in the digital age, consciously uncoupling has never been more difficult. So, what are the rules of engagement for blocking someone after you've called it quits?

Source: EBS DOCUPRIME, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons Sociologist Christian Klesse began their essay on polyamory by stating an essential truth: “Polyamory means different things to different ...

So much of what we understand about relationships and love comes not only from the people we know, but the TV shows, movies, and books we consume. The problem is, pop culture doesn’t always get ...

I’m in what’s known as a throuple. The easiest way to explain this is to say it’s a couple but with three people instead of two. We’ve been together as a throuple for three years so this isn’t our ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. More and more, lovers are attempting to expand their romantic ...