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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

364 - Polyamory and Disability

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

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

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2022

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

This week's episode is focusing on disability, specifically what it means to have a disability, dating with disabilities, and addressing ableism both in the polyamorous community and within our individual relationships.We are joined by one of our researchers, Em Mais, to discuss these topics and get their insight on them as a disabled, polyamorous person.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

I think that it's very easy to view particular people in particular body minds as being

0:09.5

dependent because of what their support needs may be.

0:13.0

So folks with high support needs, like meeting support

0:15.2

with things like transferring or brushing their teeth

0:17.5

are often viewed as dependent,

0:19.0

when in reality you are also dependent

0:21.6

on the person who manufactured your toothpaste and the store clerk

0:26.7

who sold you your toothbrush, like none of us are truly independent unless you are living

0:31.9

off the grid and making your own toothpaste out of,

0:35.0

Lord only knows what.

0:37.0

Welcome to the multi-amory podcast.

0:40.0

I'm Jace.

0:41.0

I'm Emily, and I'm Dedicher. We believe in looking to the future of relationships

0:45.5

not maintaining the status quo of the past. So whether you're monogamous,

0:49.8

polyamorous, swinging, casually dating,

0:52.8

or if you just do relationships differently,

0:55.3

we see you, and we're here for you.

0:57.5

Fongs I know I did.

1:06.0

forcing me to for myself to fix. On this episode of the Multiannary Podcast, we're talking about relationships and disability.

1:20.2

In this episode we're going to be covering things like what does it actually mean to have a disability and what does that have to do with dating?

1:27.0

We're also going to cover how to address some ableism in the dating world, especially in the host today, which is M Mays, one of our researchers.

1:44.8

They picked out this topic and helped us put this episode

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