Can a monogamous person be with a polyamorous person?

My short answer – yes, it is possible. However, to make a polyamorous /monogamous relationship work takes partners who are secure in themselves and their choices, secure in the relationship, good communicators and willing to work.

What is Singleish?

Singleish is a non-monogamous attitude towards intimate relationships where an individual who is not in any form of primary, committed intimate or romantic relationship, wishes to experience dating or seeing multiple people at the same time, with no expectation of long term commitments.

How do monogamous people feel when their partner is polyamorous?

Often the monogamous person feels that his partner would not be looking elsewhere if he was better at x, y or z or if he changed his body shape, hair or something else. This has nothing to do with why the partner is polyamorous. Understanding this leads to feeling personally more secure.

Are polyamorous relationships less socially accepted?

A study last year found that polyamorous people see their relationships as less socially accepted than monogamous relationships, leading them to hide their love, and that people hold limited views on what polyamory encompasses.

Are there any rules for polyamory?

We are not aiming to create polyamory rules, but keeping ourselves open to understanding the other person’s perspective. It’s possible that both parties will not be in 100\% agreement with each other. A monogamous person may struggle with accepting polyamory for themselves.

Why do polyamorous people feel jealous?

People in polyamorous relationships typically begin to feel jealous when they are not the apple of another person’s eye. It is human nature, after all. 2. Instability Because you may be swapping partners in and out all the time, trying to find people who are compatible or just tolerant enough of one another can be a challenge.