Big Love (Polyamory And Its Discontents)

Dear Sugars

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Sugar, Wbur, Dear, Society & Culture, Cheryl Strayed, Advice, Steve Almond, Boston

4.5 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2015

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

The Sugars field questions from two letter writers in polyamorous relationships, facing two very different challenges. One woman is feeling guilty that she is taking more advantage of the arrangement than her husband; the other has fallen in love with her polyamorous boyfriend and now longs for monogamy.

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0:00.0	Must remember, do not forget.
0:07.0	Remind me to bring photo ID.
0:11.0	Reminder, set. Babe, can you make sure I don't forget my photo ID when I vote.
0:17.0	All right, love.
0:19.0	However you remember, you'll need photo ID to vote on the 2nd of May.
0:24.0	Find out more at Electoralcommission.org.
0:26.8	UK slash voter ID.
0:30.0	Dear Sugar is supported by
0:41.0	The universe has good news for the lost, lonely, and heart sick. Sugar is here, the both of us speaking straight into your
0:46.2	ears. I'm Cheryl Strade. I'm Steve Almond. This is Dear Sugar Radio.
0:51.6	Oh dear song, won't you please?
0:59.0	Share some little sweet days with me.
1:05.0	I check my bell-bives every day. Oh, in the sugar, you see in my way.
1:21.0	Welcome back to another episode of Dear Sugar Radio.
1:25.0	Hi Steve, how you doing?
1:26.3	I'm doing good. I'm doing good. I'm very very excited about today's show topic.
1:32.1	So my, we're going to talk about poly amory. Yes and I will
1:36.3	confess well let's just start here we are both in long-term monogamous
1:41.5	relationships monogamous monogterm monogamous relationships.
1:42.8	monogamous.
1:43.8	monogamous.
1:44.8	You can't even say the word correctly.
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