Intelligence Squared An Open Conversation About Marriage, with Molly Roden Winter
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Aug 23, 2024 Molly Roden Winter, author of the bestselling "More: A Memoir of Open Marriage," shares her personal journey navigating the complexities of polyamory while embracing traditional marriage values. Joining her is Sarah Ditum, who previously explored female fame in the Noughties. They delve into the intricacies of open marriages, discussing personal identity and societal perceptions. The conversation highlights the evolving challenges and dynamics in modern relationships, touching on micro-cheating and the ongoing quest for balance between love and independence.
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Hiding Open Marriage
- Molly Roden-Winter initially hid her open marriage from men she dated.
- This contrasts with her current openness after writing a memoir about it.
Parents' Open Marriage
- Roden-Winter's parents had an open marriage, but they didn't explicitly label it as such.
- She learned about it from her aunt when she was 28.
Navigating Relationship Language
- The language surrounding open relationships can be overwhelming for newcomers.
- Roden-Winter navigated various labels and identities.
