They invented a lie detector and he kind of lived
in a polyamorous relationship with his wife and one of his students, Olive Byrne, and they all had kids together and lived together for many, many years.»
If the number of people
involved in polyamorous relationships is indeed growing, the potential economic and legal implications are significant, as almost all of Canada's most important social institutions are predicated on the assumption that adult relationships come only in pairs.
More than half (52.9 %) strongly agreed and 21.5 % agreed with the statement that
everyone in a polyamorous relationship should be treated equally regardless of parental or guardianship status.
Inspiration can be found neither from the fundamentalist Mormons positively depicted on TLC (Sister Wives) nor those negatively depicted on CBC (the residents of Bountiful, British Columbia), but from the consenting adults involved
in polyamorous relationships today.
When asked about the extent to which they agreed that
everyone in a polyamorous relationship should be treated equally regardless of gender or gender identity, for example, 82.1 % strongly agreed and 12.5 % agreed with the statement.
I've never been
in a polyamorous relationship but love the idea of it.
What is it like to be
in a polyamorous relationship?.
I am
in a polyamorous relationship, my other half travels constantly so we venture out and seek couples / single females.
She and Chris always had an open relationship until they fell in love with Megan and suddenly found
themselves in a polyamorous relationship.
In a very different kind of Wonder Woman movie, Angela Robinson tells the story behind the creator of Wonder Woman and his inspiration — the two women he was
in a polyamorous relationship with.
Marston was
in a polyamorous relationship with his wife Elizabeth, a psychologist and inventor in her own right, and Olive Byrne, a former student who became an academic.
Luke Evans plays Dr. William Marston, who was
in a polyamorous relationship with his wife, Elizabeth, and a former student of his, Olive Byrne.
Other work of mine has focussed on family law for youth with children (for the BC Council for Families), abused women (for the BC Society of Transition Houses), parents living in poverty (for the Salvation Army's defunct pro bono program), people
in polyamorous relationships (for the Canadian Polyamory Advocacy Association), recent immigrants (for SUCCESS Settlement Services), grandparents caring for grandchildren (for the Parent Support Services Society of BC) and other populations.
A paper I wrote for this year's National Family Law Program discussing how the legislation of the common law provinces address the legal issues involved
in polyamorous relationships (British Columbia is the most accommodating, Alberta the least) is available upon request; please send me an email.
Although 82.4 % of respondents agreed or strongly agreed that the number of people who identify as polyamorous is increasing and 80.9 % agreed or strongly agreed that the number of people who are openly involved
in polyamorous relationships is increasing, respondents had mixed, and generally negative, views about public attitudes toward polyamory, see Figure 14.
A New York judge granted the most bizarre child custody ruling involving the case of three parents who used to be
in a polyamorous relationship.
When I was
in a polyamorous relationship and my primary partner shared her unrelenting desire to connect emotionally and sexually with an ex-lover, it broke me to pieces.