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Lindy West's New Book on Polyamory Sparks Online Debate and Author Response

publication · 2026-03-23

In March 2026, Slate examined the internet's response to Lindy West's latest publication, which addresses polyamory. The article also covered West's reaction to the public discourse, including comments from her partners. West noted that she might be out of practice with handling such attention. The piece highlights the ongoing conversation around her work.

Key facts

  • Lindy West released a new book in March 2026
  • The book discusses polyamory
  • The internet has reacted strongly to the publication
  • West and her partners have responded to the online feedback
  • Slate covered the story in a podcast and article

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Artists

  • Lindy West

Institutions

  • Slate

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