SOAN 3100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Polyamory, Casual Sex, Emotional Intimacy
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Polyamory: so many different kinds of formations (multiple women, men, gay, straight) Polygamist: many women married to same man with patriarchal background. They drink, its okay not to follow plural ways for their children, believe in gay rights. Want to move out of their rural utah community (as they are misfits and. Don(cid:495)t believe it is the means to get to heaven (cid:523)traditionalist view(cid:524) don(cid:495)t act like other polygamists) 50 mormon polygamous families (35 in bountiful, bc) You can not be legally married or bound to more than 1 person. Decision was not appealed- polyamory effectively legal in canada where a. Canada has roughly person is not married in a ceremony to more than 1 person. No loving, life enhancing possibility is out of bounds every person. Based on affirmative concern for the feeling, wll-being and autonomy of. Women or men can have more than 1 partner everybody involved agrees it. Relationships a custom made (no limit in formulas)