What is a satellite partner?

A term used to describe anyone you date who is not your primary partner. This is also referred to as a satellite partner.

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What do poly people call their partners?

A relationship among three people is often called a triad, threesome, or throuple; among four people a quad or foursome. Sometimes all groupings of three or more are called moresomes.

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What does it mean to be a nesting partner?

Nesting Partner: Partner you live with and likely share bills with - can be a "primary partner," but not necessarily. Anchor Partner: Partner you probably have logistical ties with, most likely live with, perhaps have the deepest or longest term emotional ties with - sometimes called "primary partner"

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What's a 4 person couple called?

Quad. A quad relationship involves four people who are all connected. All four people who participate in a quad polyamorous relationship are dating each other. All four individuals are all romantically tied to one another. There are a couple of different dynamics a quad relationship can have.

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What does LS mean in polyamory?

LS = Life Style, that took me a minute to figure out. Generally speaking, polyamorous folk don't refer to being polyamorous as being a "lifestyle".

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What does KTP mean in polyamory?

Kitchen Table Polyamory (KTP) refers to 'a style of polyamorous relationship in which the interrelationship of a network, and the integration of multiple romantic relationships into one life or group, is prioritised,' explains Jordan Dixon, a clinical sex and relationships psychotherapist.

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What is an anchor partner?

Anchor Partner: Anchor partners are the people who provide emotional support in polyamorous relationships. These individuals can be romantically or sexually involved or just cohabitate with polyamorous people.

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What is a Vee relationship?

Vee: A vee relationship is made up of three partners and gets its name from the letter “V,” in which one person acts as the “hinge” or “pivot” partner dating two people. The other two people are not romantically or sexually involved with each other.

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What is a 7 person relationship called?

A type of ethical non-monogamy, polyamory involves having romantic relationships with multiple people.

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What is a ambi relationship?

Ambiamorous is a term that typically refers to individuals who enjoy both monoamory as well as polyamory. Ambiamorous people generally have little or no preference between either one. They may express feelings towards only one partner or multiple partners at the same time.

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What is solo poly?

At its core, solo polyamory refers to people who are open to dating or engaging in multiple meaningful relationships without having a 'primary partner': one person to whom they're committed above all other partners.

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What does NP mean in dating?

The History of NP

The oldest definition of NP in the Urban Dictionary dates back to 2002 and reads “No problem.” It's likely been in use long before this, as internet chatrooms date back to the 1980s.

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What is an ENM person?

ENM Meaning

Ethical non-monogamy (ENM; sometimes also referred to as consensual non-monogamy) is the practice of being romantically involved with multiple people who are all aware of and agree to this relationship structure.

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What is a dragon in a poly relationship?

Unicorn/Dragon:a bisexual, polyamorous woman/man who is open to forming a triad with an established couple; referred to as these mythical creatures because these type of partners are extremely rare. (Though some women/men openly use the term unicorn/dragon for themselves, it is frowned upon for couples to do so.

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What is it called when a married couple has a girlfriend?

Meet the polyamorous throuple with a married couple and their girlfriend.

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What celebrities are polyamorous?

It's clear that more and more people are rejecting social conventions around love and relationships and embodying a more fluid approach to dating – and that includes openly polyamorous celebs like Willow Smith and Bella Thorne, as well as rumoured polyamorous celebs like Rita Ora, Taika Waititi and Tessa Thompson.

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What do you call a man who uses a woman?

/ˈwəmənaɪzə/ Other forms: womanizers. If you've ever known a man who can't keep his eyes off every single woman who walks by, you can call him a womanizer — especially if he's constantly handing out his phone number.

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Can a man love two woman at the same time?

Emotional behaviours and inclinations

According to Ken Munyua, a Nairobi-based psychologist, men can have a sense of attachment and commitment to more than one romantic partner, which they will define as love. “A man may be able to emotionally commit and attach himself to two women at the same time.

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What is a Boston relationship?

A "Boston marriage" was, historically, the cohabitation of two wealthy women, independent of financial support from a man. The term is said to have been in use in New England in the late 19th–early 20th century.

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What is a monogamish relationship?

Monogamish couples center their romantic lives around a single committed partnership. This is different from polymamorous relationships, in which partners are open to having multiple committed relationships simultaneously.

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What does ENM female mean?

Ethical non-monogamy refers to any relationship dynamic in which partners consent to pursue sexual and romantic connections with multiple people. While monogamous people only have one serious relationship at a time, ethically non-monogamous or polyamorous people see no reason to limit their options in this way.

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What does nesting mean in polyamory?

The term 'nesting' assumes you live together — in the same nest,” Labriola says. By contrast, a satellite partner is someone with emotional and physical distance from the nest.

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What is garden party polyamory?

Garden Party Polyamory

Its name comes from the idea of people at a garden party – most of the people there are independent of each other, but they still have some level of connection or platonic relationship with each other's partners/lovers.

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What is parallel polyamory?

Parallel polyamory refers to relationships in which you're aware of each other's other partners but have little no contact with those partners.

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