In 2025, ethical non-monogamy is more visible than ever. Polyamory often grabs headlines, but the classic swinging lifestyle – where committed couples consensually swap partners for sexual encounters – is also evolving in significant ways. Once a hush-hush subculture, swinging…
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…
Swinging and Polyamory: Cultural Perspectives in Latin America and the U.S.
Swinging and polyamory are both forms of consensual non-monogamy, but they have different emphases. Swinging (often called “couple swapping”) focuses on multiple sexual partners while maintaining a core romantic couple relationship. Polyamory, on the other hand, involves multiple simultaneous romantic…