Dr. Tammy Nelson shares how the world of online dating, social media and texting has changed marriage and monogamy
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Introduction
Under-18 warning and redirection to Scarleteen
2:00 The New Monogamy with Dr. Tammy Nelson
Dr. Tammy Nelson, therapist and author of a soon-to-be-released book on The New Monogamy, answers questions on the new state of monogamy:
- Has marriage gone out of fashion?
- How has online dating affected marriage?
- Do those who identify as monogamous need to expect infidelity?
- Are Facebook and texting to blame for affairs?
- Are affairs actually good for a marriage?
- What is the new monogamy?
31:40 Feedback
Jess writes in to thank PW for helping her poly family through the introduction of HPV and the tools to help the group be level-headed and talk openly and honestly.
Wrapup
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