#7 Love Does Not Conquer All
Summary
Toxic monogamy! What is it? How can we avoid toxic relationships. What is love? The Pod talks about toxic relationship cultures and their own toxic behaviors.
This episode touches on possible solutions to toxic monogamy, how polyamory can be toxic too, and what “love” actually means. Yes, we talk about jealousy. No, we don’t cure jealousy.
Terms of Note
Here are some terms and phrases we use in this podcast and links to articles we find informative. If we say something unfamiliar to you, please drop us a line on Twitter @podpodcvltcast FB /podpodcvltcast or email: thepod@podpodcvltcast.com
- Toxic Monogamy
- Attraction
- Romantic Obsession
- Relationship Styles
- Consent
- Toxic Masculinity
- Purity Culture
- New Relationship Energy
- Sexual Prosperity Gospel
- Virginity
- Relationship Hierarchy
- Privilege
- Solo Polyamory
- Nesting Partner / Domestic Partner
- Types of Love
- Chemicals of Love & Attraction
- Love and Autism
- Love Languages
- Trauma and Love
- Love and Gratitude
- Basic Relationship Rights
- For basic terms relating to Polyamory or Kink, please see the show notes for Episode #1 A Kinsey Hero
Resources & References
- Article: What is Toxic Monogamy
- Talk: Dan Savage on Why Monogamy is Ridiculous
- Book: Sex At Dawn
- Article: Learn the Different Types of Love
- Book: The Four Agreements
- Book: How Emotions Are Made
- Article: Basic Rights in a Relationship
- Article: Committed to you… on fluidity in relationships
Credits & Contact
- Hosts: Max, Chastain, Hannah, & Erik
- Website: www.podpodcvltcast.com
- Email: thepod@podpodcvltcast.com
- Title Music: “Spencer – Bluegrass” by Lobo Loco
- Midroll Music: “The Point Break” by Pale Blue/Goberino
