Not to say that we have to be
relationship anarchists and make all relationships equal.
This population, however, is roughly divided into two groups: «white picket fence» polyamorists, as one informant put it, who see their relationships as committed, stable family arrangements; and, polyamorists who shun monogamy, describe themselves as
relationship anarchists or consensual non-monogamists, and engage in an evolving web of relationships of varying degrees of longevity and mutual obligation.
Cohabitation still isn't as respected as marriage is (at least in the States — I'll be writing about cohabitation elsewhere soon), but if it were, would marriage still matter; single people are still stigmatized, divorced people are damaged and few of us are
relationship anarchists.
If having an open or polyamorous relationship seems challenging to many of us, being
a relationship anarchist seems to take relationships a step — a huge step — farther.
Not exact matches
The romance between Harold and Maggie Gyllenhaal's
anarchist baker Anna is the undisputed highlight of the film — their
relationship is giddy but believable, a tentative trip into uncharted territory, reminiscent of the central
relationship in Punch - Drunk Love, though without the violent outbursts.
He's very avoidant in
relationships, and once described himself as a «libertine of love» and an «
anarchist in
relationships» (meaning, anything goes!)