Hence the wannabe qualifier
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fubo@lemmy.world 6 months agoFirst step to polyamory is consent.
recapitated@lemmy.world 6 months ago
DontTreadOnBigfoot@lemmy.world 6 months ago
If I’ve learned anything from all those documentaries about cults, it’s that the first step to polygamy is identifying a vulnerable population
idiomaddict@feddit.de 6 months ago
That’s the difference between polygamy and polyamory
meekah@lemmy.world 6 months ago
You have to be a special kind of stupid to actually believe that
idiomaddict@feddit.de 6 months ago
I always knew I was special.
Polyamory tends to be very focused on consent and the ethics involved. Polygamy tends to be pushed by religion to ensure an unequal power distribution.
What do you have an issue with?
intensely_human@lemm.ee 6 months ago
Your implicit separation of religion from concepts like ethics and consent
Daxter101@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 months ago
Well, even then, the differences between a paradigm of romance, and a state-supported power-structure… Are not just ‘consent’, now, are they?