Relaxing on my sofa, I opened a book and started reading. ‘Maybe you dream of maintaining several long-term and intimate relationships…’
It was early 2016, and at 27 I’d just ended a toxic relationship and had sworn off love.
To help me through the break-up, I’d made a big effort to make new friends where I lived in Portland, Oregon, USA, and I’d found that many of them were polyamorous, having open relationships and multiple partners. It wasn’t something I knew much about, and I’d always thought it was a bit strange, if I’m honest.
But then one of my new friends leant me a book,, and every page had me gripped. It was a practical guide to
