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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

294 - Triads and Throuples, and Quads, Oh My!

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

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

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Relationships such as triads and quads which contain more than two people are largely disputed, discussed, and sometimes practiced in polyamory. Many people have had bad experiences with them while others love them, so this episode is going over some common conflicts people run into with three-person (or more) relationships as well as some challenges that may be a little more prevalent than in two-person dyads. 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.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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0:00.0

I always love trying to come up with analogies to help me understand things better.

0:04.0

Yes, we know.

0:05.9

If you think about it, is this idea that there is a natural tendency, say you have two different friends

0:11.4

and you become very close with both of those friends.

0:14.9

There is a tendency to want to bring those two friends together so that you can all hang

0:20.4

out together so that you can maximize your time that you get to see

0:23.7

them both like that's a pretty natural thing and a fairly common thing a lot of

0:28.3

times that's how we meet other friends is because of mutual friends right so like there like, there is something very, I don't know,

0:34.6

I guess natural and fundamental and essential

0:37.0

and universal to that sort of behavior.

0:40.0

But when it comes to friends, we tend to not force quite as many expectations on that, as we do on to like we need to date the same person.

0:50.7

Welcome to the multi-amory podcast. I'm Jace. I'm Emily and I'm

0:54.8

Dettaker. We believe in looking to the future of relationships, not

0:58.7

maintaining the status quo of the past. So whether you're monogamous, polyamorous, swinging, casually dating, or if you just

1:06.1

do relationships differently, we see you and we're here for you. Fongs I know I did.

1:18.0

Forcing me to form myself to fit.

1:25.8

On this episode of the Multie-Amory podcast, we're talking about triads and thruples and quads.

1:31.2

Oh my, triads and couples and thruples and itads. Oh my! Triads and couples and it's really hard to say that actually.

1:35.4

Triads and trruples and quads. That's a weird, a very weird version of Wizard of Oz if we just

1:40.4

extrapolate that whole storyline out.

1:42.8

Well, then they would be in a quad, right?

1:45.6

Before hand, it would have been a triad between the three gentlemen and then...

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