505 - Do We Need to Get Married, Really?

Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships

Multiamory, LLC

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

4.9 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Today we're revisiting the topic of marriage and non-monogamy, talking about why you might want to get married, why you might NOT want to get married, and some considerations you might want to discuss with a partner if you're non-monogamous. 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.Get a free month of Feeld's Majestic membership and explore open-minded online dating with our link: multiamory.com/feeld This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/multi and get 10% off your first month. 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	There are a lot of these things we can get now without being married, which then gets to this
0:08.3	question of why.
0:10.0	You know, who is it for?
0:11.3	Why do we want to get married?
0:12.8	Is it just because we think we should?
0:15.1	Do we have a good legal financial reason to do it?
0:18.6	Do we have a good legal financial reason not to do it? Are there
0:22.1	actually a lot of reasons why we shouldn't, but then we think we should because we want to be taken
0:26.6	more seriously at work or by our family? Getting to the bottom of those questions, I think is the
0:32.6	important piece of this. And that's the work that a lot of people don't want to do because they
0:36.5	just want to wave their hand and go, do it, or marriage is evil and terrible, you should never do it. I feel like people often fall into these two extremes. But there are a lot of considerations here. And thinking about those can help you make the decision of what's right for you in your life at this point in time, too,
0:55.0	because it can also change over time.
0:58.5	Welcome to the Multiamery Podcast.
1:01.4	I'm Jace.
1:02.3	I'm Emily.
1:03.5	And I'm Dedeker.
1:04.8	We believe in looking to the future of relationships, not maintaining the status quo of the past.
1:10.6	Whether you're monogamous, polyamorous, swinging, casually, of relationships, not maintaining the status quo of the past.
1:15.2	Whether you're monogamous, polyamorous, swinging, casually dating, or if you just do relationships differently, we see you, and we're here for you.
1:21.0	Fongs, I know I did.
1:28.0	Forcing me to form myself to fit.
1:34.9	On this episode of the Multiamary podcast, we're talking about marriage.
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