Celebrating the Week of Visibility for Non-Monogamy: July 15-21, 2024
Jun 27, 2024
At Intimata, we are excited to join the global celebration of the Week of Visibility for Non-Monogamy, taking place from July 15-21, 2024. Coordinated by OPEN (Organization for Polyamory and Ethical Non-monogamy), this movement-wide week of action is dedicated to amplifying non-monogamous voices, identities, and experiences in order to dismantle stereotypes and promote acceptance. The Week of Visibility is an important opportunity to educate, advocate, and celebrate love in all its forms to advance rights and acceptance for non-monogamous families and relationships.
Overview of the Movement-Wide Week of Action
The Week of Visibility for Non-Monogamy is a global initiative that focuses on bringing awareness to non-monogamous lifestyles, identities, and values. Each day of the week has a unique theme, exploring different facets of non-monogamy:
- Monday, July 15: History & Culture - Delving into the historical prevalence of non-monogamy across various cultures and debunking the myth that it is a new or Western concept.
- Tuesday, July 16: Identity & Inclusion - Highlighting the intersectional identities within non-monogamous communities and promoting inclusivity.
- Wednesday, July 17: Myths & Misconceptions - Addressing common myths about non-monogamy and fostering a more accurate understanding.
- Thursday, July 18: Public & Private - Acknowledging the balance between visibility and privacy in non-monogamous relationships.
- Friday, July 19: Law & Advocacy - Discussing the legal challenges and advocacy efforts for non-monogamous relationships.
- Sat-Sun, July 20-21: Action & Events! - Featuring various events and activities to celebrate non-monogamy.
For more information on events happening throughout the week, visit the Week of Visibility events directory.
Non-Monogamy Content From Intimata
During the Week of Visibility, we will be sharing new content to highlight the themes and discussions. Our goal is to provide valuable insights and resources to support and educate our community. Be sure to check our website for new articles, interviews, and more.
In the meantime, we encourage you to explore our previously published articles on non-monogamy that provide a wealth of information and personal experiences that can help you better understand and navigate non-monogamous relationships:
- How To Get Started Opening Up A Monogamous Relationship
- 5 Myths of Polyamory
- A Personal Polyamorous Journey
- Therapy For Non-Monogamy & Polyamory
Final Thoughts
The Week of Visibility for Non-Monogamy is a powerful opportunity to celebrate love in all its forms. By promoting visibility, challenging stereotypes, and advocating for acceptance, we can create a more inclusive and understanding world.
Together, we can pave the way for a future where non-monogamous families and relationships are celebrated and respected.
For more details on the Week of Visibility, visit www.weekofvisibility.com. Let's celebrate the beauty of non-monogamy and the diversity it brings to our lives!