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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

355 - Singlism and the Truth About Being Single

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

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

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

This week's episode is introducing what might be a new term to some: singlism. We're discussing truths and myths about being single, as well as how our society sometimes discriminates against people who choose to be single.Join our amazing community of listeners at multiamory.com/join. 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

So it could be something like your friend group, people around you, family members, asking when you'll get serious if they perceive that the relationship is not serious by whatever arbitrary criteria that may be, whether it's when you're going to live

0:14.9

together or when you're going to get married or when you're going to do this or

0:17.5

when you're going to be exclusive or or any number of things. Employers and

0:22.1

managers may assume that you can work more than other people

0:24.8

because you don't have anything else important going on or you don't have any clear

0:28.4

obligations that might get in the way of working. You may not be entitled to bring a plus one to events,

0:35.8

or you may not be invited to events that are oriented towards couples, or if you're in a situation where your

0:40.8

relationships are not considered serious because you have more than one

0:43.4

relationship, you may still be expected to have to choose one person to always bring to the plus

0:48.8

one events.

0:51.3

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

0:55.4

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

0:59.3

maintaining the status quo of the past. So whether you're monogamous, polyamorous,

1:04.2

swinging, casually dating, or if you just do relationships differently,

1:08.4

we see you and we're here for you.

1:10.7

Fongs I know. for you. For myself to fit.

1:26.2

On this episode of the multi-ammery podcast,

1:29.0

we're talking about being single.

1:32.0

Specifically, we're gonna be talking about some truths and

1:35.9

some myths about being single versus being married or being otherwise coupled and

1:42.4

as part of that conversation we're going to talk about married or being otherwise coupled.

1:42.8

And as part of that conversation,

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