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minus-squareVilian@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·4 months agonah poligamy were just the norm
minus-squareblindbunny@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·4 months agoPolyamory is the word you’re looking for polygamy assumes marriage
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoHowever “-amory” implies romantic relationships. We’re talking sexual interactions, not love. When discussing animal social behaviours, “polygamy” is used. https://www.britannica.com/science/polygamy-animal-behavior
nah poligamy were just the norm
Polyamory is the word you’re looking for polygamy assumes marriage
oh, i didn’t knew that thanks
However “-amory” implies romantic relationships. We’re talking sexual interactions, not love.
When discussing animal social behaviours, “polygamy” is used.
https://www.britannica.com/science/polygamy-animal-behavior