Brian Reynolds’s new play Mono/Poly is a laugh-out-loud exploration of the shenanigans that ensue when two monogamous couples meet a polyamorous triad. This delightful and rousing play just opened at the Hudson Theater in Los Angeles, and I had the pleasure of seeing it twice and sitting on the panels after each performance. Continue reading “Review of Mono/Poly Play”
Category Archives: Diversity
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
Well & Good Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on Open Relationship Pros & Cons
Zoe Weiner at Well and Good interviewed me recently about when open relationships work, and when they don’t. https://www.wellandgood.com/good-advice/health-pros-cons-of-open-relationship/
Cronica Post Foro: Reflections on Conference in Spain
I just returned to the United States from the first annual Foro Poliamor in Spain, and was completely charmed by it all – the people I met, the places they showed me, and the conference itself. If you have never been to Spain and could possibly travel there, I strongly suggest that you tryContinue reading “Cronica Post Foro: Reflections on Conference in Spain”
Women’s Health Magazine Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff
Alexandria Gomez from Women’s Health Magazine interviewed me recently for a piece on polyamory and consensual non-monogamy. You can find the article here. http://www.womenshealthmag.com/sex-and-love/open-relationships
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/
Accessible Multi-linking & Polyamory Virtual Con Still Accepting Panelist Submissions
Good news for anyone who is interested in polyamory but find Cons inaccessible for a variety of reasons. The Accessible Multi-linking and Polyamory Virtual Con, is taking place November 3 – 5 at an Internet-capable screen near you. AMaP is a fully online con designed to be accessible to people who usually can’tContinue reading “Accessible Multi-linking & Polyamory Virtual Con Still Accepting Panelist Submissions”
10 Things Well-Meaning White People Should Stop Doing
As a white liberal – and I mean whiiiiiiiiite some lily white shit white – I never intend to be racist. As a white, lower-middle-class, cis-gendered woman, I have been marinated in white privilege since I was born. Squaring these two opposites – not wanting to be a racist but having white privilege in aContinue reading “10 Things Well-Meaning White People Should Stop Doing”
SwingTown Publishes Dr. Eli Sheff’s 6 Benefits of Polyamorous Relationships
The fantastic folks over at SwingTown have published another one of my blogs, this time on six of the benefits people can experience in polyamorous relationships. Image is of a hand-drawn saying on a piece of paper “because of your love i am free” in colorful pencil outline. https://swingtowns.com/blog/poly/six-benefits-poly/
Dr. Eli Sheff at Outlantacon May 13 & 14
I will be presenting on the Fandom Culture track at Outlantacon this weekend, so if you are in town come on down to the Atlanta Marriott Century Center to check out the cosplay and panels. On Saturday I present “Which Form of Consensual Non-Monogamy is Right for You?” at 8 pm and “Kinky SexContinue reading “Dr. Eli Sheff at Outlantacon May 13 & 14”