“Open relationships are just slow-motion breakups”
Agree
- One person always wants it more
- Jealousy inevitably destroys trust
- It's avoiding real commitment
- Few actually work long-term
- Usually masks existing problems
Disagree
- Ethical non-monogamy works for many
- Monogamy isn't natural for everyone
- Honesty beats cheating every time
- Love isn't a finite resource
- Different doesn't mean doomed
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