{"id":56532,"date":"2016-12-01T02:30:41","date_gmt":"2016-12-01T02:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/toronto_star_polyamory_looks_a_lot_like_ordinary_family_life_modern_family\/"},"modified":"2016-12-01T02:30:41","modified_gmt":"2016-12-01T02:30:41","slug":"toronto_star_polyamory_looks_a_lot_like_ordinary_family_life_modern_family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=56532","title":{"rendered":"(Toronto Star) Polyamory looks a lot like ordinary family life: Modern Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People tend to think of swingers when they first hear about polyamory, she says. \u201cThat\u2019s kind of where our brains go \u201d\u201d that \u201970s-style key party is the image that that conjures up.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>But for the estimated 4 to 5 per cent of the Canadian population that self-identify as polyamorous, according to a study published in the journal Analyses of Social Issues and Public Policy in 2012, when given the opportunity to live as they please, polyamory looks a lot more like ordinary family life than one big, free-loving party.<\/p>\n<p>Yovanoff\u2019s journey into polyamory began with her and her current domestic partner \u201d\u201d who prefers not to be named for privacy reasons \u201d\u201d dating other couples.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com\/life\/2016\/11\/17\/polyamory-looks-a-lot-like-ordinary-family-life-modern-family.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i>I will take comments on this submitted by email only to KSHarmon[at]mindspring[dot]com<\/i>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People tend to think of swingers when they first hear about polyamory, she says. \u201cThat\u2019s kind of where our brains go \u201d\u201d that \u201970s-style key party is the image that that conjures up.\u201d\u009d But for the estimated 4 to 5<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=56532\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50,577,207,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-international-news-commentary","category-polyamory","category-canada","category-sexuality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56532"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56532\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}