Entering into a polyamorous relationship can be an exciting and fulfilling experience. However, it is important to approach it with open communication and a clear understanding of everyone’s needs and boundaries. To help you navigate this new territory, we have compiled a list of 35 questions to ask when entering a polyamorous relationship. These questions cover a wide range of topics, from emotional needs to sexual preferences, and will help you establish a strong foundation for your relationship.
1. What does polyamory mean to you?
2. What are your expectations for this relationship?
3. How do you define love?
4. Are you comfortable with your partner having other romantic or sexual relationships?
5. How do you handle jealousy?
6. What are your boundaries when it comes to physical intimacy?
7. How do you communicate your needs and desires?
8. Are you open to exploring new sexual experiences with other partners?
9. How do you handle conflicts within a polyamorous relationship?
10. What are your long-term goals for this relationship?
11. How do you prioritize your time and energy between multiple partners?
12. Are you comfortable with your partner going on dates with other people?
13. How do you handle the introduction of new partners into the relationship?
14. What are your thoughts on practicing safe sex with multiple partners?
15. How do you handle the emotional challenges that may arise in a polyamorous relationship?
16. Are you open to the idea of living together with multiple partners?
17. How do you handle the potential for unequal attention or affection within the relationship?
18. What are your thoughts on sharing finances within a polyamorous relationship?
19. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling left out or neglected?
20. What are your thoughts on having children within a polyamorous relationship?
21. How do you handle the potential for one partner developing stronger feelings for another?
22. Are you comfortable with your partner having emotional connections with other people?
23. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling insecure or inadequate?
24. What are your thoughts on maintaining individual identities within a polyamorous relationship?
25. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling like a secondary or lesser priority?
26. Are you open to the idea of group activities or gatherings with multiple partners?
27. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling overwhelmed or overburdened?
28. What are your thoughts on maintaining privacy and confidentiality within a polyamorous relationship?
29. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling excluded or left out of important decisions?
30. Are you comfortable with your partner having romantic or sexual relationships with people of different genders?
31. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling jealous or envious of another partner?
32. What are your thoughts on maintaining open and honest communication within a polyamorous relationship?
33. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling like they are not getting enough attention or affection?
34. Are you open to the idea of having a hierarchical structure within the relationship?
35. How do you handle the potential for one partner feeling like they are not being heard or understood?
