Embracing open-mindedness means being willing to try new ideas and perspectives. Psychologists define open-mindedness as the willingness to actively consider evidence against your own beliefs, which helps you stay curious instead of stuck in old habits. Being open-minded doesn’t mean…
Swinging Wants You
“Sharing is caring,” as the playful pineapple symbol of swinging suggests, but it’s only true when everyone feels comfortable and respected. If you’re new to the swinging lifestyle, you might feel excited and a bit nervous about how to fit…
Now it’s nothing but my way!
She sinks into her mattress, hugging the pillows close, tears blurring her vision in the dim light of her bedroom. The house is quiet around her. Her husband has already left for the night. Again. She knows exactly where he…
We’re into you! How Brazil and the USA Connect
In both the United States and Brazil, open-relationship communities stress honesty, consent, and respect as foundational values. Whether couples are exploring swingers’ clubs or polyamorous dating, clear communication is key. Brazilians and Americans alike value setting firm boundaries and being…
Swinger Event Etiquette: Key Tips for Respect and Fun
Swinger events often mix socializing, dancing, and intimate play in a safe, welcoming space. These gatherings have unspoken rules and manners to keep everyone comfortable. Whether you’re new or a veteran, following the basics of swinger event etiquette makes the…
All We Need is Bear
Jake and Ben’s hearts pounded as they waited in their bedroom, the anticipation melting them with heat. They’d been messaging back and forth on Ysos all week, fantasizing about finding the perfect bear to join their bed. The dark-haired man on…