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Find out by reading the new blog post at Psychology Todayhttp://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201310/children-stigma-and-polyamorous-families

These two posts on my new Psychology Today blog seem to have hit a nerve, some commenters are irate and others seem optimistically excited. When Partners Leave Poly Families with Children http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201310/when-partners-leave-polyamorous-families-children The Status of Children in Polyamorous Families http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/201309/the-status-children-in-polyamorous-families-0 When Partners Leave Polyamorous Families with Children psychologytoday.com Parents’ and children’s strategies for dealing with shiftingContinueContinue reading “Two new blogposts on children in poly families on Psychology Today”

There are still six more days to contribute to Eve Rickert and Franklin Veaux’s exciting project to crowdfund their new book. Well-practiced polyamorists and creative community leaders, Franklin and Eve have the skills, knowledge, background, and chutzpah to write a wonderful book on polyamory.   Please consider supporting their venture at http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/more-than-two-practical-polyamory/    

The Woodhull Sexual Freedom Summit began yesterday and continues through Sunday. SisterSong, a group working for reproductive justice, opened the Summit with a day long institute on political power and leadership. Presenters covered a range of topics, from methods and tools for effective political organizing and the intersections of race, class, gender, ability, and sexualityContinueContinue reading “Woodhull Sexual Freedom Summit off to a Tremendous Start”

Elisabeth Sheff will be giving three presentations on the Science Track for DragonCon August 30 to September 1 2013. Her first presentation, The Polyamorists Next Door, is on Friday August 30 at 8:30pm and reviews the findings of her 15 year study on polyamorous families with children. Then, teaming up with Dr. Rachel Kieran (http://www.rkieranpsyd.com/)ContinueContinue reading “See Elisabeth Sheff presenting with Dr. Rachel Kieran at DragonCon, Science Track”

Please visit the Polyamorous Family Study Facebook page to vote for which of the four book covers you  think I should use for my forthcoming book on polyamorous families with kids. While you are there, please like the page https://www.facebook.com/pages/Polyamorous-Family-Study/528736157153317?ref=hl  

Woodhull Sexual Freedom Summit   The Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance presents its annual Sexual Freedom Summit September 19 – 22, in Washington DC.   This is a national event featuring human rights activists, professionals from the legal and medical fields, authors, sexual freedom movement leaders and organizational partners all working toward the time when sexual freedomContinueContinue reading “Woodhull Sexual Freedom Summit Call for Presentations”

The third annual Atlanta Poly Weekend starts today. Among the many amazing presentations, Ricci Levy of the Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance and I will be presenting on the Family Matters project and changing definitions of families. Later I will present the findings from the Polyamorous Family Study, and then on to the fun! More informationContinueContinue reading “Atlanta Poly Weekend Starts Today”

Listen to me LIVE on Friday 3/8, 5:30 pm PST/8:30 pm EST on Tristan Taormino’s radio show “Sex Out Loud” on The VoiceAmerica Network. http://sexoutloudradio.com. Call in with your questions at 866-472-5788

This month’s issue of Contemporary Sexuality, the publication of the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) interviewed Dr. Elisabeth Sheff for their member spotlight. Check out the interview at http://www.aasect.org/CS/2013/03.13CS.pdf?utm_source=Contemporary+Sexuality+March+2013+Vol+47+No+2&utm_campaign=CS+February+2013&utm_medium=email