Mono–poly relationships happen all the time, for a bunch of reasons. Sometimes a monogamous person meets someone who’s openly poly, catches real feelings, and decides to explore whether it can work. Sometimes that same journey helps the “monogamous” partner realize they aren’t actually monogamous after all. (I’ve said it before: most people are polyamorous, they’ve just been heavily socialized into monogamy.) Other times, someone realizes they’re poly later in life while already in a committed r
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Making a mono-poly relationship work requires patience from both partners, especially when the monogamous person is new to open relationships. They may struggle with jealousy and cling to amatonormativity—the belief that monogamy is the universal natural default—as a way to justify their feelings and pressure their polyamorous partner into monogamy. While these reactions are emotional rather than based on logic, it however takes time for our nervous systems to adjust. Mono-poly relationships can
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