The rising popularity and public awareness of consensual nonmonogamies is a double-edged sword for many people in CNM relationships. On the one hand, more public awareness translates to greater discrimination because CNM is more recognizable and some people view it as a rising threat. On the other hand, the significant upswing in public awareness andContinue reading “Shifting Legal Landscape for People in Consensually NonMonogamous Relationships”
Category Archives: Open Relationships
Polyamorous Families with Children Continuing Education Workshop THIS FRIDAY
If you are a counselor, therapist, educator, or other professional who serves families with children and want to develop cultural competency with polyamorous families, please join us this Friday for an online workshop! Using data from the Longitudinal Polyamorous Family Study (1996 – present), Dr. Elisabeth Sheff presents findings relevant to families with multiple adults.Continue reading “Polyamorous Families with Children Continuing Education Workshop THIS FRIDAY”
Dr. Eli’s New Interviews with WebMD, London Times, and Sexology
Recently several different outlets have interviewed Dr. Eli. WebMD asked about how to define BDSM. You can find the information here https://www.webmd.com/sex/what-is-bdsm-sex Megan Agnew at the London Times asked about polycules. You can find the article here. https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/sex-relationships/article/polyamory-polycule-somerville-capital-lbt2vx20v Dr Moali with the Sexology podcast asked about soloamory. You can find the episode here. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep455-soloamory-the-ultimate-self-love-relationship/id1193611459?i=1000725667138
Relationship Diversity Podcast Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on Mono/Poly Relationships
Carrie Jeroslow with the Relationship Diversity Podcast (and also my cohost on the Bonding Hour) recently interviewed me about mixed-dynamic relationships where one person wants an exclusive sexual and/or romantic relationship and another person wants to have multiple partners. Some people in polyamorous communities call that the mono/poly dynamic. In this interview we explored theContinue reading “Relationship Diversity Podcast Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff on Mono/Poly Relationships”
Join Dr. Eli for Two Events for Open’s Week of Visibility for Non-Monogamy
Dr. Eli Sheff is joining Open for the Week of Visibility for NonMonogamy with two events — one online and one in person.
Loving Without Boundaries Interviews Dr. Eli & Other Scholars Named Top 10 Polyamory Experts
Kitty Chambliss recently interviewed Dr. Eli Sheff and other polyamory experts for her podcast Loving Without Boundaries
Mono/CNM Mixed Orientation Structured Support Group Waitlist Open Now
Dr. Elisabeth “Eli” Sheff is offering a six week series of structured support meetings designed to assist people in mixed monogamous/consensually nonmonogamous relationships to explore their boundaries, talk with others in a similar situation, get support, and consider possible compromises. Waitlist is open now, contact Dr. Eli for more information
Adult Children of Polyamorous Parents Blog on Psychology Today
My most recent blog on Psychology Today explores the three primary responses that adult children have to their parents coming out as polyamorous.
Decolonising Love Hosts Dr. Eli Sheff on Instagram Live May 19 4 pm Pacific
Join us today at 4 pm Pacific for an Instagram Live with Decolonising Love and Dr. Eli Sheff talking about polyamory and happy consensually nonmonogamous relationships
London Times Magazine Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff About Polyamory for their Podcast
The London Times is a magazine, and also a podcast! Recently they interviewed Dr. Eli Sheff about the history of polyamory and BDSM.