Intimate Network

Definition - What does Intimate Network mean?

An intimate network refers to a person's web of romantic, sexual, and platonic partners, their partners, and so on. It goes beyond social networking. Its usage is mostly to describe the intricate relationships within a polyamorous relationship. Mapping an intimate network might be done out of curiosity or to help the partners agree on the terms of the relationship.

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Kinkly explains Intimate Network

Knowing the intimate network of ones partner can be a good thing. This allows a person to know their partners more deeply. A person's intimate network can provide insight on their emotional, psychological, and physical well-being. It can lead to a better understanding of each other. However, it can also lead to a whirlwind of emotions. As with the other aspects of being in a relationship, maturity is requisite.