5 Reasons Why Polyamorous Families Will Not Appear on Reality TV Psych Today Blog

In my newest blog on Psychology Today​ I explain five of the reasons that polyamorous families are generally reluctant to appear on reality television. The image is a small child with dark curly hair and brown eyes with shoulders hunched forward and chin tucked shyly to chest, eyes looking up at camera, one finger inContinue reading “5 Reasons Why Polyamorous Families Will Not Appear on Reality TV Psych Today Blog”

10 Questions for Dr. Eli Sheff on Academia.edu

Roy Waidler, previously with Outlands Community, has recently begun posting their most popular interviews on Academia.edu  You can find the one he did with me here. Click to access Ten_Questions_for_Dr._Eli_Sheff.pdf    

Language and Why it Matters New Psychology Today Blog

In “Polyamory, Consensual Non-Monogamy, or AltSex?”— my newest blog on Psychology Today — I explore the possible words for people in multiple openly conducted romantic relationships.   Image is of the phrase “Words Have Power” written in white chalk on a blackboard surrounded by gray stone.

Psychology Today Blog Series on Consent Violations in Polyamorous Relationships

  I just recently finished posting the newest blog on my Psychology Today site that is the second in a two blog series on consent violations in CNM. The first blog looks at minor violations such as breaking relationship agreements, and the second blog examines community responses to more serious consent violations. Blog 1: https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201712/consent-violations-in-consensual-non-monogamy BlogContinue reading “Psychology Today Blog Series on Consent Violations in Polyamorous Relationships”

Three or More Parents Legally? New Psychology Today Blog

In my newest blog on Psychology Today I explore the legal intricacies of the “Rule of Two” and legal moves to expand the number of parents children are allowed to have legally. The image is of four people in silhouette: two adults holding hands in an arch over two children. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201711/multiple-parents-legally#_=_

Really No Jealousy? Blog on Psychology Today

  In my most recent Psychology Today blog I use fresh longitudinal data to explore the absence of jealousy and how some people who had never felt it before encounter a situation that triggers jealousy, even after years of being in CNM relationships without jealousy.   https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201711/some-people-truly-don-t-feel-jealousy Image is of three colorful birds sitting onContinue reading “Really No Jealousy? Blog on Psychology Today”

New Psychology Today Blog on Polyamory at Work

In my most recent blog on Psychology Today I explore the reasons why people might to come as polyamorous out at work — or not — the issues it might bring up, and how to deal with them. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201710/polyamory-work      

New Psychology Today Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff on Choice in Polyamorous Relationships

  My newest blog on Psychology Today examines the role that choice plays in polyamory and other forms of consensual non-monogamy, focusing on consent, self-responsibility, and mutual reliance. The image is of an abstract white figure leaning down with its hands on its knees and examining a red line on the ground that branches intoContinue reading “New Psychology Today Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff on Choice in Polyamorous Relationships”

Polyphobia, Prejudice, & Discrimination: New Psychology Today Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff

  In my most recent blog on Psychology Today I explore the experiences that polyamorous folks report with prejudice and discrimination. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201707/polyphobia  

Psych2go Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff

  Julia Vergari at Psych2go recently interviewed me about how polyamory affects people and published her thoughts recently on Psych2go. You can check it out here    https://www.psych2go.net/polyamory-eye-opening-interview-elisabeth-sheff/