#open blog.
A multimedia blog project centering non-monogamy, polyamory, and non-traditional relationships.
Category: Dating & Relationships
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How to Navigate The Ups and Downs of New Relationship Energy in Ethical Non-Monogamy
Don’t get swept up in the high of new romance! Let’s talk about new relationship energy in ethical non-monogamy.
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How To Introduce Your Pre-Existing Partner(s) to a New Dating Partner (as a Polyamorous Person)
Be open to hearing from either of them that they aren’t ready, and to hold space for conversations around their potential doubts, fears, and insecurities.
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5 Polyamory Mistakes You Don’t Need To Make
In learning from others’ experiences, you can avoid common pitfalls and make some polyamory mistakes of your very own.
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How To Set Healthy Boundaries Instead of Controlling Your Partner In Polyamory!
Because boundaries are a gift, not vehicles for infringing on someone’s personal freedom.
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Struggling To Practice Compersion With Metamour(s) This Valentine’s Day? Here’s 7 Ways To Master It.
Give your lovers the best gift out there – a healthy appreciation for their other partner(s).
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21 Most Popular Sexual Orientations In The #open App And How They Are Defined
Exploring all of the sexual orientations listed by our non-monogamous dating app users.
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Here’s How Emotional Abuse Can Look Different In Non-Monogamy
If they’re telling you you shouldn’t be feeling something because it’s irrational or it’s unevolved, that is a big warning sign for emotional abuse in polyamory.
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7 Important Reasons Why #open Doesn’t Do Background Checks
All you need to know about new background checking tools on dating apps and why #open doesn’t use them.
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Is Being A Player So Wrong? What Game Theory Teaches Us About Dating
Here’s what game theory can teach us about loving the player, and changing the game.
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What The &#*@ Is Ethical Non-Monogamy?
Demystifying ethical non-monogamy, all its beautiful sub-categories, and the reasons why people practice it.