Physical intimacy and premarital sex have become mainstream over the past few decades, giving rise to live-in and open relationships. The concept of ‘live-in relationships’ has received noticeable approval from the youth as well as from a small broad-minded section of the generation preceding ours.
Even a decade back a live-in couple in the neighbourhood would make the neighbours curious but now it is more accepted. Indian youth are also more open to test the waters in a relationship through living in first, before committing marriage.
The biggest change we can see in relationships today are most likely the slow but steady acceptance of ‘open marriages’ in the minds of the masses. Men and women are today openly accepting their views towards open marriages and live-in relationships and continuing to live life normally. Jump to our Live-In and Open category to read inspiring pieces that talk about how live-in and open relationships give us freedom to experiment, keep us happy and probably also help reduce the number of failed marriages, as compared to traditional ‘blind’ marriages.
The article, with the help of an expert, explains the nuances of two types of ethically non-monogamous relationships- polyamory vs open relationships by talking about their differences and similarities.
Want to date multiple partners but don’t know which kind of relationship will be the right one for you? Read the differences here between polyamory and polygamy and decide for yourself.
A polyamorous marriage doesn’t always have to end up being a cesspool of complicated equations and emotional wounds. By setting boundaries and expectations right, you can find that sweet spot that works well for everyone involved.
The decision to share a living space with your partner is big move. In those moments of uncertainty, you may find yourself wishing for a moving in together checklist.
Are you contemplating whether moving in together with your partner is the right step for you and your relationship? Of course, you should. Moving in together for the first time can be scary and exciting in equal measure. Being in a live-in relationship is not just about sharing toothbrushes with partners (yucks, get a new …
In this article, we look in-depth at the various facets of polyamorous and non-monogamous relationships that will help you understand these complex yet beautiful relationships better or better understand yourself if you’re non-monogamous yourself.
Here are a few decorating tips for couples moving in together, regardless of your respective tastes:
Deciphering how soon is too soon to move in together is a question that weighs on the mind of every couple at some point.
Cohabitation is not illegal and a written agreement could work wonders
How logical it is to have sex with somebody and still opt out of any emotional bonding?
