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    Area of Science:

    • Sociology
    • Psychology
    • Queer Studies

    Background:

    • Polyamory, a form of ethical non-monogamy, involves multiple consensual romantic relationships.
    • Understanding the lived experiences within polyamorous networks is crucial for social and psychological research.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To illuminate the day-to-day complexities and emotional landscapes of individuals in a polyamorous network.
    • To explore themes of self-acceptance, jealousy, shame, and community integration within polyamory.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of interweaving journal entries from four women in a polyamorous relationship network.
    • Narrative inquiry focusing on personal experiences and reflections.

    Main Results:

    • The narrative reveals intricate daily dynamics within polyamory.
    • Key themes include navigating relationships with family and community, managing jealousy and shame, and achieving self-acceptance.
    • The study is set in a rural community in British Columbia, Canada.

    Conclusions:

    • The personal accounts offer a nuanced understanding of polyamorous relationships.
    • The findings underscore the importance of self-acceptance and community support in navigating polyamorous dynamics.