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Monogamy Concessions

I began this post as a response to a com­ment that Tokra wrote to a post by Still Here Too. My thoughts took me far enough away from the orig­i­nal post that I felt they be bet­ter pre­sented stand alone. There … Con­tinue read­ing

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Sex, the Glue that Binds

Humans can choose the lifestyle they will live. That is, they can choose within the lim­its allowed by the gov­ern­men­tal and reli­gious insti­tu­tions they allow to take con­trol of their lives. Humans can engage in the sex­ual rela­tions they choose. … Con­tinue read­ing

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Long-Term Sexual Monogamy and Human Consciousness

Much recent writ­ing and dis­cus­sion addresses the topic of humankind’s evo­lu­tion­ary back­ground and the likely incom­pat­i­bil­ity of this with long-term sex­ual monogamy. One of the most recent books gen­er­at­ing this dis­cus­sion is Sex at Dawn by Christo­pher Ryan and Cacilda … Con­tinue read­ing

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Monogamy and Genetic Mixing in the American Melting Pot

There are two beliefs that I hold strongly that might seem to con­flict with each other. The first belief is that cou­ples are bet­ter off remain­ing monog­a­mous as long as they can be part of a cou­ple. There are corol­lar­ies … Con­tinue read­ing

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