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Month: February 2016

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If You Love Someone, Don’t Marry Them

February 20, 2016June 20, 2018 Morgaine

Our society, and many around the world, confers many benefits to legally married couples, among them being able to share your health insurance plan with your spouse, tax benefits, custody of children, and if one of you is a foreign … Continue reading If You Love Someone, Don’t Marry Them

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Unconditional Love: Polyamory with a Primary Partner

February 14, 2016March 11, 2016 Morgaine

Matthew and Mary Crawley of the hit series Downton Abbey had the worst time getting engaged, despite being in love the entire time. First, she has a one night stand with a Turkish guy who falls dead in her bed, then her … Continue reading Unconditional Love: Polyamory with a Primary Partner

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Loneliness and the Secondary

February 13, 2016March 11, 2016 Morgaine

We live in a culture of loneliness. As career patterns and housing patterns have shifted towards greater mobility and increasing distance, more people than ever are living alone, marrying later, and participating in fewer community activities. In a study in which researchers asked a … Continue reading Loneliness and the Secondary

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Envy and the Secondary

February 6, 2016March 6, 2016 Morgaine

Anne Boleyn was not content to be the mistress of King Henry VIII. Born of aristocratic parents and a diplomat father, Anne and her siblings were familiar in the court of King Henry at an early age. Although she had previously been … Continue reading Envy and the Secondary

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The Challenges of Being a Secondary

February 4, 2016April 12, 2016 Morgaine

In my last blog post I wrote about the benefits of dating married people. Namely that dating isn’t always about finding someone to marry, but finding joy in relationships regardless of their potential for long-term commitment. Being a secondary also … Continue reading The Challenges of Being a Secondary

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Love Without Commitment: How Polyamory Helps Us Live Life to the Fullest

February 1, 2016March 6, 2016 Morgaine

In 1818, eighteen year old Fanny Brawne met and fell in love with aspiring Romantic poet, John Keats. Keats was about twenty-three at the time, and not well known. Fanny’s parents disapproved of their courtship because Keats had given up … Continue reading Love Without Commitment: How Polyamory Helps Us Live Life to the Fullest

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