Show Your Parents! Book reviews by me. Critics of poly. Relationship anarchy. Showtime Season 1. Showtime Season 2. Supreme Court: Obergefell. Supreme Court: Windsor. The Next Generation. DC region. Not so big a batch this week. Many of the continuing follow-ons are in small religious publications expecting the end of days.
More interesting was one in a local conservative outlet, the New Boston Post, whose reporter quizzed city councilors in Somerville's neighbor Cambridge — another poly-rich city — about whether they intend to follow suit.
Cambridge already has a domestic partner ordinance, but it only applies to two people living together. That includes Councilor Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler, who cited making it easier for people who consider themselves loved ones to visit a partner in the hospital.
Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui could not be reached for comment on Monday. The author, obviously new to the subject, bumbled a number of things but did better when she just quoted more knowledgeable people.
Starting with the definition. The term 'polyamory' is believed to have been officially coined and popularised by US poet Morning Glory Zell-Ravenheart in , in an article entitled A Bouquet of Lovers. In , she was asked by the editor of the Oxford English Dictionary to provide a definition, reports the Dictionary. Charyn Pfeuffer, 47, from Seattle and author of Ways to Rock Online Dating, has dated both monogamously and non-monogamously over the years.
