What is it called when you have 3 boyfriends?

Polyamory is one popular term for when you date multiple people at the same time, you're honest about it with everyone, and you think you could fall in love with any or all of them, too.
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What is dating 3 people called?

Polyamorous people have multiple loving, intentional, and intimate relationships at the same time. Polyamory is a type of open or non-monogamous relationship that follows certain guidelines. Polyamory specifically refers to people who have multiple romantic relationships at the same time.
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What do you call a girl with multiple boyfriends?

To be polyamorous means to have open intimate or romantic relationships with more than one person at a time. People who are polyamorous can be heterosexual, lesbian, gay, or bisexual, and relationships between polyamorous people can include combinations of people of different sexual orientations.
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How many boyfriends does a girl have on average?

According to their findings, the average person who identifies as a woman has seven sexual partners in her life, while a person who identifies as a man has around six. And while you might think this is a little low — after all, a lifetime is a long time — apparently these numbers are "ideal" for many in the US.
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What is a 4 person relationship called?

Polyamory is the practice of having simultaneous intimate relationships with more than one person at a time, with the knowledge and consent of all partners.
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What is a triple relationship?

Taylor offers this definition: “A throuple is a relationship between three people who have all unanimously agreed to be in a romantic, loving, relationship together with the consent of all people involved.” You may also hear a throuple referred to as a three-way relationship, triad, or closed triad.
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What does Polysexual mean?

The prefix “poly” means many, and polysexual individuals are attracted to people of multiple genders. People who identify as polysexual often use that word because it suggests a greater variety of sexual orientations than traditional gender binaries of male and female, or hetero- and homosexual.
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What is a metamor?

Simply put, a metamour is your lover's lover—aka your husband's girlfriend, your boyfriend's boyfriend, and/or your girlfriend's Saturday night submissive. Whatever the labels may be, the crux of your relationship with a metamour is a shared partner.
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What is Polymonogamous?

One partner in a polyamorous relationship may also identify as monogamous, and those are called poly-mono relationships.
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What is a Polycule relationship?

Polycule meaning and definition

More formally, polycule is an umbrella term that “connects romantic and intimate partners,” says Keely Kolmes, PsyD, a Bay Area–based psychologist who specializes in working with clients who practice consensual nonmonogamy. It's the mashing of the words “polyamorous” and “molecule.”
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What is a 5 person relationship called?

Polyamory is when a person has a romantic relationship with more than one partner and all parties involved consent to it. Polyamorous relationships can involve as many people as the people involved want, including three, four and even five or more people.
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What do Pangender mean?

Pangender refers to a person whose gender identity that is not limited to one gender and may encompass all genders at once.
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What is a Homoflexible person?

Homoflexible people primarily identify as homosexual but are sometimes attracted to the opposite sex. Meanwhile, heteroflexible people primarily identify as heterosexual, or “straight,” but are sometimes attracted to the same sex.
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Who is a Demisexual person?

Demisexuality is a sexual orientation in which a person feels sexually attracted to someone only after they've developed a close emotional bond with them. Forming a bond doesn't guarantee a person will feel a sexual attraction, but the bond is needed before sexual activity is even possible. Questions 216.444.2538.
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Can you love 3 persons at the same time?

While living in a mansion with a bunch of people who want to date you might not be all that relatable (or maybe it is! I don't know your life), experts say falling for more than one flame is actually pretty common. "A loving individual can certainly feel deeply in love with several people at once," Dr.
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Can a 3 person relationship work?

It's perfectly legal for three consenting adults to have a relationship, but when it comes to being recognized by the state, things get a little harder. It's currently not possible for three people to be married and enjoy the benefits that come along with that, such as filing taxes together.
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Is throuple legal?

Along those lines, two members of a throuple can certainly marry and choose to welcome someone else into their union, unofficially, but that third person will probably lose out on the legal benefits of marriage (x, y, z, etc.), if not allowed to do so.
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Is Panromantic a thing?

Panromantic is a romantic attraction to people regardless of their gender. Panromantic people can be romantically attracted to people of every gender identity. And people of any gender identity may identify as panromantic.
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What is a Sapiosexual woman?

Sapiosexuality means that a person is sexually attracted to highly intelligent people, so much so that they consider it to be the most important trait in a partner. It is a relatively new word that has become more popular in recent years.
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What is a Panromantic demisexual?

Someone who is panromantic and demisexual has the potential to feel romantic attraction to people of any gender, but they only feel sexual attraction to people with whom they have a significant emotional bond. Panromantic demisexual people can identify as any gender.
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What's a Girlflux?

A person who identifies as girlflux, for instance, experiences a range of intensity of female identity, while an agenderflux person may experience various degrees of feeling any gender at all. genderflux: a gender experience which changes in degree over time (sometimes /very/ that gender and sometimes less that gender)
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How do I know if Im Genderfluid?

Gender-fluid people are people whose gender changes over time. A gender-fluid person might identify as a woman one day and a man the next. They might also identify as agender, bigender, or another nonbinary identity.
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Can 3 people get married?

It is illegal in all 50 states to be married to more than one person — which is known as polygamy, not polyamory. Polyamorous people who try different kinds of arrangements — such as a married couple with steady outside partners — run into their own legal problems.
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How do I know if I am poly?

You have multiple crushes or romantic interests at any given point. If you've had crushes on multiple people since you were young and have trouble choosing between them (think Devi in "Never Have I Ever"), you might be polyamorous.
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What is ore in polyamory?

ORE is — as one might expect — "old relationship energy." It's that feeling of comfort, familiarity, and contentedness that settles in to a stable, established relationship once the NRE has worn off.
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