Dr. Manijeh Badiee at the California State University (San Bernadino) is studying the experiences of BIPOC people in polyamorous relationships who seek mental health counseling or therapy. This is very important research on a group that has been too long overlooked, and if you are a BIPOC polyamorous person you don’t need me to tellContinue reading “Participate in Research on BIPOC Folks in Polyamorous Relationships & Therapy?”
Category Archives: Non Monogamy
New Yorker Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on Polyamory
Andrew Solomon recently interviewed me for his piece in the New Yorker he entitled The Shape of Love. You can find it here The Shape of Love
Particpate in Research on Groups of Friends with Benefits?
Please see the message below from Zoe Hadley who is conducting research on groups of friends who have sex with each other. ************************************************** I’m an undergrad sociology major (with minors in Gender Studies and African Diaspora Studies) at Ithaca College and I’m currently conducting a research study exploring the phenomenon of people in friend groupsContinue reading “Particpate in Research on Groups of Friends with Benefits?”
The Open Photo Project Offers Glimpses of Real Polyamorous Life
Years ago I had the delightful opportunity to meet Erika Kapin at the Woodhull Alliance Summit for Sexual Freedom — a fantastic event for everyone interested in human rights for sex and gender minorities. Erika and I were both fairly broke so we shared a room with a couple of other folks who were attendingContinue reading “The Open Photo Project Offers Glimpses of Real Polyamorous Life”
Sex & Psychology Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff
In my recent interview with Dr. Justin Lehmiller on his podcast Sex & Psychology we discussed my new book Children in Polyamorous Families, expert witnessing as a sex researcher, and the Bonding Project. You can find the podcast here and here Sex and Psychology: https://www.lehmiller.com/podcast/2021/1/13/episode-17-polyamory-fact-versus-fictionApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/polyamory-fact-versus-fiction/id1505460817?i=1000505199177
Giving the Gift of Sex Positivity
If you are uninspired by gifting yet another pair of socks to your sex-positive loved one, then you have come to the right place! Presented here alphabetically are ten non-profit organizations that support causes near and dear to many polyamorists’ hearts. While not all of them are specifically related to consensual nonmonogamy (CNM), every one ofContinue reading “Giving the Gift of Sex Positivity”
Children’s Book on Polyamory A Color Named Love
Mariana Ellery has written a children’s book on polyamory — get yours today! What an excellent holiday gift for the poly parents in your life 🙂 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/acolornamedlove/a-color-named-love?ref=43j19k
How can NonMonogamous Couples Improve Dating? New Blog on Psych Today
In my newest blog on Psychology Today I offer nonmonogamous couples tips on how to expand their dating pool and treat their partners right. If any of you folks out there like to date couples, I would love to hear what you get out of it and how people who want to date you canContinue reading “How can NonMonogamous Couples Improve Dating? New Blog on Psych Today”
Get your Discounted Tickets to PolyDallas Millenium Nov 6 to 8
PolyDallas Millennium Open To Love: The Virtual Experience is November 6-8, 2020. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals to get continuing education credits, and for polyamorous enthusiasts to gather virtually to discuss what we love. ***EARLY BIRD TICKETING ENDS TODAY*** Save 50% with our early bird AGAPE ticket until October 7th http://bit.ly/open2love Join usContinue reading “Get your Discounted Tickets to PolyDallas Millenium Nov 6 to 8”
New Blog on Psychology Today Explores Unicorn Hunting
In the first of a two-part series, my newest blog on Psychology Today explores the foibles of unicorn hunting for heteroflexible couples who want to date women. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/202009/unicorn-hunting-heteroflexible-threesomes