Polyamory (from Greek πολύ poly, many, and Latin amor, love) is the practice of, or desire for, intimate relationships with more than one partner, with the informed consent of all partners involved.

What is it called when married people date other people?

Polyamorous people have multiple loving, intentional, and intimate relationships at the same time. Partners may also have relationships or friendships with each other. There are a few different types of polyamory: Solo polyamory includes people who dont have primary partnerships but date multiple people.