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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

134 - Legal Protections for Polyamorous Families (with lawyer Diana Adams)

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

Sexuality, Education, Relationships, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2017

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

The Multiamory crew is thrilled to speak with lawyer Diana Adams, who runs a law firm based in New York and Frankfurt that primarily provides family law and mediation services to the LGBTQ community, polyamorous families, same-sex couples, platonic co-parents, and non-nuclear families. In this episode, we learned actionable steps poly families and parents can take right now to start protecting themselves, and her predictions for how poly marriage rights may changing.Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.supercast.com. We offer sliding scale subscriptions so everyone can also get access to ad-free episodes, group video discussions, and our amazing Discord community.Whatever you want to learn, MasterClass has something for you, taught by experts in their fields. Support the show and get an exclusive 15% offer at multiamory.link/masterclass.Skillshare is an online learning community with thousands of classes for creators. Everything from graphic design and video editing to photography, writing, and business. Get a free month of Skilllshare at multiamory.link/skillshare.Multiamory was created by Dedeker Winston, Jase Lindgren, and Emily Matlack.Our theme music is Forms I Know I Did by Josh and Anand.Follow us on Instagram @Multiamory_Podcast and visit our website Multiamory.com. We are a proud member of the Pleasure Podcasts network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Social scientists who are more conservative would just declare that, okay, well, the problem is single motherhood and that you need to be married to be good parents and you need to have a mother and a father.

0:13.0

And they jumped straight from, okay, well, instability is a bad thing, therefore marriage

0:18.0

of two people in a traditional way as possible.

0:21.0

And without actually any evidence that it was marriage or it was a man and a

0:24.4

woman that are the key components there instead of just stability.

0:28.2

Kids need stability.

0:29.2

It can be three big gay bear dads.

0:31.4

It can be a polyamorous triad it can be any number of

0:34.8

configurations it just needs to be a stable group of people who are

0:40.8

committed to the child's life and will be there and will put the child's needs above their own.

0:45.0

If you're happy with the same old ways of dating, if you enjoy sucking at communication,

0:49.0

and you have no desire to improve your romantic life, then our podcast might not be for you.

0:54.0

But you want some out-of-the-box ideas to deepen your current relationships,

0:58.4

broaden your sexual horizons, develop a better understanding of yourself, or learn more about non-monogamy.

1:04.6

Then you've come to the right place.

1:06.4

I'm Jace.

1:07.4

I'm Emily and I'm Dettaker.

1:09.0

And this is the Multiamari podcast. Multie Amory Podcast. Bongs I know I did.

1:18.0

Forcing me for myself to fix.

1:26.0

On this episode of the multi-ammery podcast, we're talking about legal protection for

1:31.2

poly families and poly relationships.

1:34.3

We're so excited to have Diana Adams, a lawyer who specifically works with polyamorous and LGBT communities

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