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Me, my husband, our girlfriend

March 27, 2026·25 min·4-min readconversationalculture
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The podcast episode explores the public and cultural reaction to feminist writer Lindy West's new memoir, Adult Braces, which details her journey into a polyamorous relationship with her husband, Aham, and a third partner, Roya. While the book is framed as a personal and political evolu

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Ashley Rae Harris

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Lindy WestAhamRoyaSachi ColeAshley Rae HarrisHelen Lewis

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Adult Bracesby Lindy West

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