Unlike emperor penguins and prairie voles, humans aren’t biologically programmed to be monogamous. Throughout history, most human societies (like most of the animal kingdom) have practiced some form ...

Relationships are complicated enough in a duo. Can adding other people into the mix ever really work? More and more people seem to be thinking so. According to Match's 2024 singles study, 31% of ...

As Jerrod explained, the form in question was really just a tool. Elena was to fill it out, or at the very least read it through, before their next date when they could compare notes and ensure their ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. Even so, misconceptions about open marriages and polyamory exist. Specifically, that it “never works” ...

It takes two … to fine number three. Model Cami Strella and her partner, Lev Lieben, were in a long-term monogamous relationship, but after two years together, Strella suggested they begin to ...

Open relationships work best when both parties agree that everyone deserves their own private sex life. To really be open, you need to trust him — trust that he’ll be safe, and that he’ll tell you ...

On her "Openly Committed" TikTok page, Danielle shares lessons learned from her own 15-year non-monogamous marriage Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers ...

When I first started this column as an undergrad, I was writing about hookup culture between seminar readings. Now, I’m back as a med student and trading in dorm gossip for cadaver lab. But honestly, ...