
Polyamory: The History You Never Thought to Ask
Queer Collective Podcast
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Historical Roots of Polyamory
This chapter explores the historical origins and evolution of polyamory, starting with the Onida community and its radical concepts of complex marriage. It highlights key figures like Emma Goldman and the impact of the free love movement, along with the cultural shifts of the 20th century that shaped modern notions of non-monogamous relationships. The chapter also addresses the social and legal challenges faced by polyamorous individuals and the influence of the internet in fostering discussion around relationship diversity.
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