OPEN
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501c3 nonprofit organization working to advance rights and acceptance for non-monogamous families and relationships of all varieties.
Join the next meeting of OPEN's quarterly Book Club on Monday, March 2 to discuss "The Fifth Sacred Thing" by Starhawk!
🔗 RSVP and get your copy! open-love.org/rsvp/bookclub
🔗 RSVP and get your copy! open-love.org/rsvp/bookclub
December 11, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Join the next meeting of OPEN's quarterly Book Club on Monday, March 2 to discuss "The Fifth Sacred Thing" by Starhawk!
🔗 RSVP and get your copy! open-love.org/rsvp/bookclub
🔗 RSVP and get your copy! open-love.org/rsvp/bookclub
We’re getting organized.
75% agree with the statement, “it’s important that nonmonogamous people get organized and fight for our rights and acceptance.”
82% agree, “I see the non-monogamy movement as an important part of the broader project for justice and liberation.”
75% agree with the statement, “it’s important that nonmonogamous people get organized and fight for our rights and acceptance.”
82% agree, “I see the non-monogamy movement as an important part of the broader project for justice and liberation.”
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
We’re getting organized.
75% agree with the statement, “it’s important that nonmonogamous people get organized and fight for our rights and acceptance.”
82% agree, “I see the non-monogamy movement as an important part of the broader project for justice and liberation.”
75% agree with the statement, “it’s important that nonmonogamous people get organized and fight for our rights and acceptance.”
82% agree, “I see the non-monogamy movement as an important part of the broader project for justice and liberation.”
People who hold marginalized identities were more likely to report at least one experience of stigma or discrimination in their lifetime, underscoring the importance of an intersectional approach to advocacy.
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
People who hold marginalized identities were more likely to report at least one experience of stigma or discrimination in their lifetime, underscoring the importance of an intersectional approach to advocacy.
Many of us still can’t be open about who we love.
61% of people reported experiencing stigma or discrimination on the basis of their non-monogamous identity in at least one area of their life.
61% of people reported experiencing stigma or discrimination on the basis of their non-monogamous identity in at least one area of their life.
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Many of us still can’t be open about who we love.
61% of people reported experiencing stigma or discrimination on the basis of their non-monogamous identity in at least one area of their life.
61% of people reported experiencing stigma or discrimination on the basis of their non-monogamous identity in at least one area of their life.
There's no one way to do it – and that's the point.
Participants used over 100 terms to describe their relationship style!
Participants used over 100 terms to describe their relationship style!
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
There's no one way to do it – and that's the point.
Participants used over 100 terms to describe their relationship style!
Participants used over 100 terms to describe their relationship style!
We’re building meaningful lives with multiple connections.
The median respondent had 3 sexual or romantic connections, with 75% of respondents having between 2-4 sexual or romantic connections.
The median respondent had 3 sexual or romantic connections, with 75% of respondents having between 2-4 sexual or romantic connections.
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
We’re building meaningful lives with multiple connections.
The median respondent had 3 sexual or romantic connections, with 75% of respondents having between 2-4 sexual or romantic connections.
The median respondent had 3 sexual or romantic connections, with 75% of respondents having between 2-4 sexual or romantic connections.
This isn't a trend.
This isn't a phase.
More than two in three respondents have been practicing non-monogamy for four or more year.
This isn't a phase.
More than two in three respondents have been practicing non-monogamy for four or more year.
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
This isn't a trend.
This isn't a phase.
More than two in three respondents have been practicing non-monogamy for four or more year.
This isn't a phase.
More than two in three respondents have been practicing non-monogamy for four or more year.
For many, non-monogamy isn't just what we do – it's who we are.
70% of respondents say non-monogamy is "very" or "extremely important" to them.
70% of respondents say non-monogamy is "very" or "extremely important" to them.
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
For many, non-monogamy isn't just what we do – it's who we are.
70% of respondents say non-monogamy is "very" or "extremely important" to them.
70% of respondents say non-monogamy is "very" or "extremely important" to them.
This year, OPEN partnered with researcher Dr. Amy Moors to survey nearly 6,000 non-monogamous people from 65 countries about their real experiences.
Made possible with support from Multiamory and Feeld.
Here's what we learned:
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Made possible with support from Multiamory and Feeld.
Here's what we learned:
🧵
December 2, 2025 at 8:16 PM
This year, OPEN partnered with researcher Dr. Amy Moors to survey nearly 6,000 non-monogamous people from 65 countries about their real experiences.
Made possible with support from Multiamory and Feeld.
Here's what we learned:
🧵
Made possible with support from Multiamory and Feeld.
Here's what we learned:
🧵
NCSF & UNC Charlotte are researching beliefs and practices around sexual choking. Take this short survey to help advance kink advocacy and improving services and safety for our communities!
🔗https://surveys.qualtrics.charlotte.edu/jfe/form/SV_eVymRzuDjFqczLU
🔗https://surveys.qualtrics.charlotte.edu/jfe/form/SV_eVymRzuDjFqczLU
November 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
NCSF & UNC Charlotte are researching beliefs and practices around sexual choking. Take this short survey to help advance kink advocacy and improving services and safety for our communities!
🔗https://surveys.qualtrics.charlotte.edu/jfe/form/SV_eVymRzuDjFqczLU
🔗https://surveys.qualtrics.charlotte.edu/jfe/form/SV_eVymRzuDjFqczLU
"Where can I get one of those shirts?!"
We heard you loud and clear at events all summer. So we're launching our first-ever t-shirt fundraiser! Available for a limited time only – get your before the sale ends on Nov. 9!
www.bonfire.com/normalize-no...
We heard you loud and clear at events all summer. So we're launching our first-ever t-shirt fundraiser! Available for a limited time only – get your before the sale ends on Nov. 9!
www.bonfire.com/normalize-no...
October 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
"Where can I get one of those shirts?!"
We heard you loud and clear at events all summer. So we're launching our first-ever t-shirt fundraiser! Available for a limited time only – get your before the sale ends on Nov. 9!
www.bonfire.com/normalize-no...
We heard you loud and clear at events all summer. So we're launching our first-ever t-shirt fundraiser! Available for a limited time only – get your before the sale ends on Nov. 9!
www.bonfire.com/normalize-no...
This weekend is your LAST CHANCE to complete OPEN's annual global community survey – now extended until Sunday at midnight!
🔗 www.open-love.org/survey
🔗 www.open-love.org/survey
October 17, 2025 at 5:37 PM
This weekend is your LAST CHANCE to complete OPEN's annual global community survey – now extended until Sunday at midnight!
🔗 www.open-love.org/survey
🔗 www.open-love.org/survey
October 13, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Just over ONE WEEK REMAINING to complete OPEN's annual Non-monogamy Community Survey – ends Fri. Oct. 17!
Help advocates and researchers understand the identities, experiences, and needs of non-monogamous people worldwide.
Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
Help advocates and researchers understand the identities, experiences, and needs of non-monogamous people worldwide.
Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
October 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Just over ONE WEEK REMAINING to complete OPEN's annual Non-monogamy Community Survey – ends Fri. Oct. 17!
Help advocates and researchers understand the identities, experiences, and needs of non-monogamous people worldwide.
Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
Help advocates and researchers understand the identities, experiences, and needs of non-monogamous people worldwide.
Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
Did you know you can also donate to OPEN from your Venmo balance? Venmo us at @opennonprofit:
October 3, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Did you know you can also donate to OPEN from your Venmo balance? Venmo us at @opennonprofit:
We're HALFWAY to our goal of 6,000 responses before the survey ENDS on Oct. 17!
✨ Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
👇Eligibility details in the thread below!
✨ Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
👇Eligibility details in the thread below!
September 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
We're HALFWAY to our goal of 6,000 responses before the survey ENDS on Oct. 17!
✨ Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
👇Eligibility details in the thread below!
✨ Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
👇Eligibility details in the thread below!
Join OPEN and our friends at Seattle Coalition for Family & Relationship Equity for a night of food, games, speakers, and community connection!
This Saturday, October 4 at The Spot in Seattle, WA.
FREE RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/liberating...
This Saturday, October 4 at The Spot in Seattle, WA.
FREE RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/liberating...
September 29, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Join OPEN and our friends at Seattle Coalition for Family & Relationship Equity for a night of food, games, speakers, and community connection!
This Saturday, October 4 at The Spot in Seattle, WA.
FREE RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/liberating...
This Saturday, October 4 at The Spot in Seattle, WA.
FREE RSVP: www.eventbrite.com/e/liberating...
Love is profoundly political.
September 24, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Love is profoundly political.
For Bisexual Visibility Day, what was your "bisexual awakening" moment or media?
Here are a couple popular choices from the OPEN team:
Here are a couple popular choices from the OPEN team:
September 23, 2025 at 6:08 PM
For Bisexual Visibility Day, what was your "bisexual awakening" moment or media?
Here are a couple popular choices from the OPEN team:
Here are a couple popular choices from the OPEN team:
Happy Bisexual Visibility Day!
Did you know?
👉 More than half of adults who identify as LGBTQ+ also identify as bi+
👉 Bi+ are 4x LESS likely to be out to their family than gay or lesbian men and women?
👉 Nearly one in six Gen Z adults identify as bi+
Did you know?
👉 More than half of adults who identify as LGBTQ+ also identify as bi+
👉 Bi+ are 4x LESS likely to be out to their family than gay or lesbian men and women?
👉 Nearly one in six Gen Z adults identify as bi+
September 23, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Happy Bisexual Visibility Day!
Did you know?
👉 More than half of adults who identify as LGBTQ+ also identify as bi+
👉 Bi+ are 4x LESS likely to be out to their family than gay or lesbian men and women?
👉 Nearly one in six Gen Z adults identify as bi+
Did you know?
👉 More than half of adults who identify as LGBTQ+ also identify as bi+
👉 Bi+ are 4x LESS likely to be out to their family than gay or lesbian men and women?
👉 Nearly one in six Gen Z adults identify as bi+
Our 2025 Community Survey is officially here! This anonymous survey help promote understanding and drives our advocacy work.
Seeking volunteers who are 18+ and identify with non-monogamy.
🔗Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
Seeking volunteers who are 18+ and identify with non-monogamy.
🔗Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
September 16, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Our 2025 Community Survey is officially here! This anonymous survey help promote understanding and drives our advocacy work.
Seeking volunteers who are 18+ and identify with non-monogamy.
🔗Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
Seeking volunteers who are 18+ and identify with non-monogamy.
🔗Take the survey: open-love.org/survey
We're holding a MI statewide policy call to kick off local organizing around nondiscrimination protections for non-monogamous families and relationships.
Join us on Wed. 9/24 at 6:30 ET.
RSVP: open-love.org/rsvp/michiga...
Join us on Wed. 9/24 at 6:30 ET.
RSVP: open-love.org/rsvp/michiga...
September 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM
We're holding a MI statewide policy call to kick off local organizing around nondiscrimination protections for non-monogamous families and relationships.
Join us on Wed. 9/24 at 6:30 ET.
RSVP: open-love.org/rsvp/michiga...
Join us on Wed. 9/24 at 6:30 ET.
RSVP: open-love.org/rsvp/michiga...
New non-monogamy book release!
Get your copy of "Supporting Someone Polyamorous: FAQs about Non-Monogamy and Allyship for Family, Friends and Loved Ones" by Lola Phoenix from the OPEN bookstore: bookshop.org/a/88117/9781...
Get your copy of "Supporting Someone Polyamorous: FAQs about Non-Monogamy and Allyship for Family, Friends and Loved Ones" by Lola Phoenix from the OPEN bookstore: bookshop.org/a/88117/9781...
September 9, 2025 at 4:38 PM
New non-monogamy book release!
Get your copy of "Supporting Someone Polyamorous: FAQs about Non-Monogamy and Allyship for Family, Friends and Loved Ones" by Lola Phoenix from the OPEN bookstore: bookshop.org/a/88117/9781...
Get your copy of "Supporting Someone Polyamorous: FAQs about Non-Monogamy and Allyship for Family, Friends and Loved Ones" by Lola Phoenix from the OPEN bookstore: bookshop.org/a/88117/9781...