In the first part of this deep dive into sensitive issues, Ruby B. Johnson talks about her experience and knowledge of the ways race, class, and gender intersect in polyamorous communities. Drawing on her own extensive travels as well as current research, she talks about what it means to be in the dominant paradigm and to be outside of it, and how that can be a destructive force that we can learn to counter.

This video has been close-captioned for the hearing impaired.