Open Relationships/Polyamory Flashcards
What is another word for open relationships?
Polyamory
Rules of Polyamory:
- Don’t talk about Polyamory
2. Never enough rules
What are two words that characterize polyamorous relationships or define a healthy polyamorous to work?
- Respect (universal to all relationships)
2. 100% Honesty
Before the internet how did polyamorous relationships work/find link minded people?
they would want to have the best of both world, so they would as their partner to open the relationship after a couple years. The other person would go along with it out of fear of the person cheating or leaving them). This was the case before the internet to find link minded people.
What does pansexual mean?
People who don’t believe in gender.
They just like the person. Will have sex with anybody even if trans etc.
Who are the people that call for the most tolerance or understanding but are the least tolerant and understanding?
- Gay people are intolerant to bisexual and pansexual
2. Polyamorous people are intolerant
What is the most Famous resource for LGBTQ2 in Canada?
519 Church Street
What percentage of people are asexual?
1% of people are asexual
what does asexual mean?
don’t have a sex drive, they don’t need to have sex to recreate
Research has shown it is a stereotype that gay men and especially gay boys are feminine in their demeanour - femininit. What are two things to consider in regards to this?
- Should not deny correlation because of political sensitivity or correctness (we shouldn’t pretend it’s not there)
- research states gay men (masculine and neutral men) are prejudice and bias against feminine gay man
What is the stereotype research shows in regards to gay men especially gay boys?
that gay men especially gay boys are feminine
who does research say is extremely prejudice and bias against a feminine gay man?
masculine and neutral men (because it reminds them of what they went though; internalized homophobia and jealousy)
How can you love more than one person?
there’s no evidence that you cannot love more than one person (there’s not way to measure it) “you don’t stop having kids because they run out of love”
Who’s more irrational males or females?
both are irrational