Navigating multiple romantic connections simultaneously creates a unique emotional landscape that few experiences can match. For those who choose consensual non-monogamous arrangements, this complex ...

The mental health consequences of having multiple sex partners were long thought to include greater rates of anxiety and depression. At the same time, high rates of alcohol and substance abuse were ...

Polyamory is a type of consensual nonmonogamy where people have more than one partner at a time. Unlike cheating, polyamory is based on open communication, trust, and mutual agreement among partners.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about relationships, personality, and everyday psychology. The topic of sexual partners is something that sparks extremely ...