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  • This could take the form of an “open” relationship, or a group or three or more adults who are “monogamous” within their group sometimes called polyfidelity, or a limitless set of other situations.

    If you’re not pissed off, then try following some of these links 2005

  • They also condemn "polyfidelity" and/or "polyamory" which is a verbal facade trying to legitimize sexual promiscuity.

    March 15th, 2004 2004

  • Turley uses the term "plural unions," and introduced me to a new word, "polyfidelity," being faithful to many lovers.

    SFGate: Top News Stories Debra J. Saunders 2010

  • In her multimodular discussion, "Loving Openly" Manser presents ways in which couples can navigate and establish healthy boundaries in various relationship models, such as polyfidelity (multipartner marriage), polyamory (multiple loves) and even monogamy (just you and your guy/gal).

    The Clog 2010

  • The movement to redefine marriage has already found full expression in what is variously called "polyfidelity" or "polyamory," which seeks to replace traditional marriage with a bewildering array of sexual combinations among various groups of individuals.

    SwampBubbles - News, Politics, Reports 2008

  • The movement to redefine marriage has already found full expression in what is variously called "polyfidelity" or "polyamory," which seeks to replace traditional marriage with a bewildering array of sexual combinations among various groups of individuals.

    SwampBubbles - News, Politics, Reports 2008

  • That is the reason Jonathan is quite content having a relationship comprised of polyfidelity with two girls and one guy.

    They both kissed girls, but I’ll only respect one in the morning 2008

  • And can I also just note that I really like the polyfidelity thing?

    They both kissed girls, but I’ll only respect one in the morning 2008

  • Many people, just to be open-minded and leave themselves flexible, will choose to take poly-marriage (I have known huge numbers of nominally open, but functionally monogamous, couples (I have been in them), or couples who were open to extra-couple sex, but not to polyfidelity, should they choose mono or poly?)

    Should we legally recognize polyamorous marriages? 2005

  • Then there is another group that has emerged which is into polyfidelity or polyamory.

    The Times of India 2010

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