Anyone can have multiple partners of any gender. Polyamorous relationships require consent, open-mindedness, immense trust, communication skills, clear boundaries, and mutual respect, without feelings of jealously, to work in the long run. Polyamory is not a sexual orientation, but more of a lifestyle choice.

Are polyamorous relationships healthy?

In principle, it is healthy, just as any intimate relationship with the consent and involvement of all participants is healthy. But polyamory includes more than average energy to be maintained. Polyamorous relationships are also a little more complicated than traditional relationships.