OkCupid now lets polyamorous couples search for matches together

OkCupid geared a new feature toward polyamorous couples
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OkCupid gave polyamorous couples the option to link their profiles and search for new partners together, The Atlantic reports. The dating website gave all users this feature Friday after beta-testing it in December.

"Finding your partner is very important," said Jimena Almendares, the site's chief product officer. "You should have the option to express specifically and exactly who you are and what you need."

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Julie Kliegman is a freelance writer based in New York. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Vox, Mental Floss, Paste, the Tampa Bay Times and PolitiFact. Her cats can do somersaults.