Foreword: Rhomboid Pegs for Oblong Hearts / Donna Allegra -- Introduction: The Lesbian Polyamory Reader: Open Relationships, Non-Monogamy, and Casual Sex / Marcia Munson and Judith P. Stelboum -- The Polyamory Quilt: Life's Lessons / Anne Dal Vera -- If This Is Tuesday, It Must Be Dee ... Confessions of a Closet Polyamorist / Nanette K. Gartrell -- Lesbians as Luvbeins / JoAnn Loulan -- Patriarchal Monogamy / Judith P. Stelboum -- Turning Down the Jezebel Decibels / Marny Hall -- Poly Wants a Lover / Ellen Orleans -- Poly-Friendships / Esther (Polyester?) Rothblum -- Seven Poems for Three / Amanda Kovattana -- Addressee Unknown / Karla Jay -- Bad Friend Book / Katharine Matthaei Sprecher -- The Spontaneous Imaginative Life / Joanne Hetherington, K. Linda Kivi and Catherine Fisher -- Matriarchal Village / Thyme S. Siegel -- A Boomer's View of Non-Monogamy / Molly Martin -- Impossible Body / Lisa Lusero -- Paradigms of Polyamory / Margarita Zambrano