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Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

417 - Are "Safe Spaces" Possible in Relationships?

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

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

4.9970 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

This week, we're joined by one of our research assistants, Dr. Keyanah Nurse, to talk about safe spaces in the context of relationships. During this episode, we go into detail about the history of safe spaces on college campuses and how they have been used for various social justice movements, as well as considerations for making intimate relationships safer. 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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That is not enough for folks, especially with marginalized identities, to feel safe.

0:10.0

And a question that I personally consider in assessing whether or not I feel safe with someone is to ask, you know, in what ways are you actively trying to change your sphere of orbit, whether that be professionally, socially, politically, to allow folks who have been

0:25.4

historically disenfranchised the same opportunities you have to thrive.

0:30.0

And for me that question goes beyond mere respect,

0:32.6

but is required for me to feel safe with someone.

0:35.4

And I think it also loops back to the original history

0:38.4

of safe spaces as organizing spaces, right?

0:41.0

As they serve a particular purpose, They have an intention behind them, which is

0:45.3

intervening in oppression.

0:49.2

Welcome to the Multiamari podcast. I'm Jace. I'm Emily and I'm Dettaker. We believe in looking

0:56.4

to the future of relationships not maintaining the status quo of the past.

1:01.5

Whether you're monogamous, polyamorous, swinging, casually dating, or if you just

1:06.8

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

1:15.0

Forson made up for myself to fit.

1:26.0

On this episode of the Multie-emory Podcast,

1:28.6

we're talking about creating safe spaces in relationships. What are safe spaces and how do we make sure

1:35.1

that they're present in our relationships? Today we're also going to be

1:39.0

discussing the history of safe spaces on college campuses, their use in various social justice

1:44.8

movements as well as discussing some considerations for how you can take this and

1:49.7

make your own intimate relationships safer as well.

1:53.7

And to have this discussion, we are joined once again by one of our researchers, Dr. Kiana

1:58.6

Nurse.

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