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Type of indirect relationship

Metamour, sometimes spelled metamor, is a general term used to refer to an individual who is the lover of one’s lover, or partner of one’s partner, whom one is not directly romantically involved with. Examples could include the girlfriend of one’s husband, or the boyfriend of one’s boyfriend. It is a term that is commonly used within polyamorous communities.

References

  1. ^ "Metamours: Everything to Know About Your Lover's Lover". Cosmopolitan. 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  2. ^ Carey, Michael (2013-11-27). "A Lexicon of Alternative Sexualities, Part 3: More Poly Neologisms". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 2024-07-21.
  3. Bergner, Interviews by Daniel (2024-04-15). "Lessons From a 20-Person Polycule". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-07-22.
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