Polyamory as an Orientation

Is polyamory a sexual orientation, or is this just a first world problem?

I feel that polyamory is not respected as having the same legitimacy as these well accepted sexual orientations.

Many people view polyamory as an orientation, equivalent to a sexual orientation, that they discovered and came out about.

Is Polyamory my sexual orientation? I'm confused. Please help

Apparently, some individuals do identify polyamory as their sexual orientation, and others define it as a lifestyle choice.

POLYAMORY AS A SEXUAL ORIENTATION

This discussion made me question whether polyamory was in fact an identity roughly on par with bisexuality and other sexual orientations and ...

Dan Savage and the "poly orientation" hornet's nest

Polyamory is not sexual. Polyamory is about relationships, honesty, and intimacy. Look back at the definitions given by Loving More.

Is Polyamory a Form of Sexual Orientation? - Psychology Today

Polyamory may be a sexual orientation, both in a legal and personal sense.

Is polyamory a sort of orientation? Are some people just wired to be ...

I am not sure that it is kind of orientation. For me it is more like philosophy. Are some people wired to be stoics? And others are wired to be hedonists?

The ABCs of Relationship Orientations - OUHSC Student Affairs

Polyamorous: An umbrella term describing relationship orientations that allows for each partner to have the option to pursue other relationships ...

Is 'polyamorous' a sexual orientation? - Quora

Polyamory is not a sexual orientation, it is a type of relationship between people regardless of their sexual orientation. Anyone can be in a ...

Polyamory is Not a Sexual Orientation - Skepticism, Properly Applied

Polyamory is not sexual. Polyamory is about relationships, honesty, and intimacy. Look back at the definitions given by Loving More. Not a single one mentions ...

Is Polyamory a Sexual Orientation, or Is It a Belief? - Medium

Polyamory is a belief. Although I do believe some people are more predisposed to polyamory than are others, this predisposition probably has something to do ...

Polyamory: Intimate practice, identity or sexual orientation?

understood as a sexual orientation. It is not uncommon for poly-identified people to refer to polyamory as a 'hard wired', durable disposition, which deeply ...

Is polyamory a sexual orientation? Legal protections might depend ...

Polyamory is everywhere these days—except protected under the law. But some advocates have an idea about how to change that. By ...

Polysexual vs. Polyamory? - OUT Maine

A polysexual person is someone who is sexually and/or romantically attracted to multiple genders. It is not the same as being bisexual or pansexual.

Polyamory as an Orientation - Koji A. Dae

Polyamory was a more emotionally and spiritually evolved way to love. People told me emotions such as jealousy were basic and harmful, meant to be overcome.

Why People Are Fighting to Get Polyamory Recognized as a Sexual ...

In 2012, popular sex columnist Dan Savage declared that polyamory is “not a sexual orientation. ... She sued on the grounds she was fired for ...

Living Outside Protocol: Polyamorous Orientations, Bodies, and ...

Our findings show how polyamory can offer alternative paths of life and relationships to other queer and polyamorous bodies in a society where ...

FAQ: Is Polyamory A Choice Or An Identity?

Even though polyamory can be an identity, it is not a sexual orientation, because it is not about who you are sexually attracted to. Many people ...

Monogamous by Orientation | Psychology Today

Sexually Monogamous ... Once they are pair-bonded, people who are monogamous by orientation have no problem whatsoever remaining sexually ...

Polyamory - split - Romantic and Aromantic Orientations

19 hours ago, Anthracite_Impreza said: Polyamory just means you can be in love with more than one at once, not necessarily that you have to ...