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6 Monogamous Characteristics Incompatible with ENM Part 3
Shared Resources and Time: Monogamous couples typically share their resources, time, and responsibilities with one partner.
In ethical non-monogamy, balancing resources and time among multiple partners requires careful consideration and negotiation. Transitioning without understanding the need for equitable distribution might result in feelings of neglect or unfairness.
In case you missed them — Part 1 and Part 2. Up next are Part 4, Part 5, and Part 6.
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Relationship Hierarchy: In monogamous relationships, the romantic partner often holds the highest priority in terms of emotional and time investment.
When people imagine Ethical Non-Monogamy, they often assume it only benefits the partner who is “open.” But that’s a narrow and incomplete view.
Shared Resources and Time: Monogamous couples typically share their resources, time, and responsibilities with one partner.