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monogamy: see marriage marriage, socially sanctioned union that reproduces the family . In all societies the choice of partners is generally guided by rules of exogamy (the obligation to marry outside a group); some societies also have rules of endogamy (the obligation to marry within a ..... Click the link for more information. . monogamy Zoology the practice of having only one mate monogamy [mə′näg·ə·mē] (anthropology) Marriage to only one person at a time. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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cities from 1999 to 2003, recruited HIV-negative men who were at least 16 years old, had had anal sex with a man in the year before enrollment and were not in a mutually monogamous relationship of two or more years' duration with an HIV-negative partner. Vice President Dick Cheney's lesbian daughter Mary Cheney, in a monogamous relationship for 15 years, is happily pregnant. It is possible that being in a monogamous relationship improves sexual quality, thus making sexual dysfunction less likely. |
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