Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Ahead, a full rundown on exactly what ambiamory is, how to know if you’re ambiamorous, and tips on how to ...

Believe it or not, Somerville was the first city in the United States to establish explicit legal protections for polyamorous and otherwise non-monogamous unions and families. Polyamory is also ...

The success of any relationship hinges on the same pillars of trust, respect, honesty and shared values. Polyamory simply tests their integrity daily The modern mind is a column where experts discuss ...

At the centre of these new definitions stands a word that’s becoming increasingly familiar yet still misunderstood — polyamory. It shows up on podcasts, social media debates, and whispered ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. For many of us, our mental picture of romantic love is a couple. After all, a firmly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times) One night, Natalie Davis, a married woman who also has a married boyfriend, is enjoying a first ...

From big cities like Seattle and Portland, Ore., to small ones like Astoria, Ore., proponents of “nontraditional” romantic relationships are making headway in getting legal recognition.

With the Church in decline, so is monogamy. Divorce rates peaked at about 50% in the US, and as high as 70% in Belgium. Meanwhile, polygamy is making a comeback, but this time in a different form. In ...

One night, Natalie Davis, a married woman who also has a married boyfriend, is enjoying a first date at a bar with yet another man. He’s attractive and interesting, but as they talk she realizes they ...