The Good, The Bad, and Polyamory – TSOS Ep. 37!

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In episode Dr. Zhana and Joe talk to Dr. Amy C. Moors about her research on non-monogamy!

Listen to the Science of Sex Podcast Episode 35 HERE. 

Non-monogamy often gets a bad rep in our society, but also in academia. A lot of research conducted on polyamory has been biased, showing stigma even among researchers. Hence, this makes it difficult to have clear and accurate statistics about non-monogamy and open relationships. Thankfully, there are some studies out there that attempt to analyze this bias and why it occurs.

 

About Our Guest- 

Amy C. Moors, is the Director of the Social Science Research and Evaluation Program at Purdue University’s College of Engineering and a Research Fellow at Indiana University’s Kinsey Institute.