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'''Polyanthropy''' is a term with two definitions. It could be an umbrella term for [[polygamy]] and [[ |
'''Polyanthropy''' is a term with two definitions. It could be an [[umbrella term]] for [[polygamy]] and [[polyamory]], or it could be a [[gender neutral]] version of [[polygyny]] and [[polyandry]], depending on the usage of the word. Several examples include of the gender neutral definition include: |
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* A person who marries multiple [[ |
* A person who marries multiple [[non-binary]] people. |
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* A person who marries multiple [[anonbinary]] people. |
* A person who marries multiple [[anonbinary]] people. |
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* A person who marries a group of people of different genders. |
* A person who marries a group of people of different [[genders]]. |
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One who identifies as this can be called a polyanthropist, polyanthrope, polyanthropic, polyanthropical, polyanthric or polyanthropous. |
One who identifies as this can be called a polyanthropist, polyanthrope, polyanthropic, polyanthropical, polyanthric, polyanthrous, or polyanthropous. |
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== History == |
== History == |
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==Resources== |
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[[Category:Terminology]] |
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[[Category:Relationships]] |
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[[Category:Non-Monogamous]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 28 April 2024
Polyanthropy is a term with two definitions. It could be an umbrella term for polygamy and polyamory, or it could be a gender neutral version of polygyny and polyandry, depending on the usage of the word. Several examples include of the gender neutral definition include:
- A person who marries multiple men and women.
- A person who marries multiple non-binary people.
- A person who marries multiple anonbinary people.
- A person who marries a group of people of different genders.
One who identifies as this can be called a polyanthropist, polyanthrope, polyanthropic, polyanthropical, polyanthric, polyanthrous, or polyanthropous.
History
It is unknown when the term was coined, however it has been used amongst the community for a number of years.
Flag
The flag was coined by Tumblr user beyond-mogai-pride-flags on September 16th of 2018.
Etymology
Poly- comes from Greek polus ‘much’, polloi ‘many’. -anthropy from Ancient Greek ánthrōpos “human”.