Polyamory
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Exploring Polyamory and Societal Norms
The chapter delves into the history and criticism of polyamory, contrasting it with traditional monogamous relationships and societal norms. It analyzes the influence of evolutionary perspectives and challenges the cultural denigration of non-monogamous relationships, referencing movements like the free love movements of the 1960s and feminist perspectives on free love. The chapter also explores power dynamics, consent, and the intersection of sexuality and societal norms through personal anecdotes and theoretical frameworks like Michel Foucault's critiques of the repressive hypothesis.
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