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Podcast: The Pleasure Positive Podcast
Episode: EP260 Polyamory and Ending "Toxic Monogamy": A Conversation with Kevin Patterson
Description: In this episode, the hosts interview Kevin Patterson, a polyamory educator and author. They discuss the concept of toxic monogamy and how it affects romantic relationships. Patterson discusses the need to divorce oneself from the idea of possessiveness in relationships, as well as the impact of racism and systematic oppression on the way people date and become intimate. He also addresses the idea that polyamory is exclusively for affluent people and aims to normalize this relationship structure.[00:01:22] Toxic Monogamy. [00:04:52] Polyamorous relationships. [00:11:22] Race and polyamory. [00:11:39] Lack of diversity in...