Welcome to More Than Two!
Franklin Veaux’s polyamory site
polyamory, n.poly • am • oryThe fact of having simultaneous close romantic relationships with two or more other individuals, viewed as an alternative to monogamy, esp. in regard to matters of sexual fidelity; the custom or practice of engaging in multiple romantic relationships with the knowledge and consent of all partners concerned.
More Than Two is the home of Franklin Veaux’s pages about polyamory and ethical non-monogamy. If you’re new to this site, a good place to start is by checking out the Polyamory FAQ. More Than Two is also the name of a book about non-monogamy that Franklin wrote with his partner Eve Rickert. This book is a practical, hands-on toolkit for having happy, successful polyamorous relationships. You can find out more about it here!
Polyamory basics
Getting familiar with polyamory, basic principles, and common myths
Practical tips
Managing logistics and making polyamorous relationships work
Primary/secondary (hierarchical) poly
Dating a couple, and taking care of a secondary’s needs
Principles for good relationships
Identifying and nurturing good, healthy relationships
Rules and agreements
Negotiating rules and guidelines for successful relationships
Poly/mono relationships
Nurturing relationships between polyamorous and monogamous people
Jealousy and insecurity
Dealing with self-worth and security, and handling the gremlins of jealousy
Poly and the public
Interacting with the world, being out, and talking to media
Polycat archive
An archive of the most popular pages at polycat.org