All articles tagged with #nonmonogamy
The article discusses a couple's experience with nonmonogamous play involving alcohol, emphasizing the importance of communication, boundaries, and self-awareness to prevent hurt feelings and ensure mutual satisfaction. It also touches on individual sexual preferences and the importance of understanding and accepting one's own sexuality.
A woman shares her week-long experience of a passionate, ethically nonmonogamous affair with a married man in New York, highlighting her encounters, emotional conflicts, and the gift of a glass dildo, which symbolizes her complex feelings about the relationship.
A man seeks advice on how to handle local gossip about his girlfriend's past and how to explore ethical nonmonogamy himself, with suggestions including ignoring or confronting the gossip, improving self-confidence, and using dating apps like Feeld to meet like-minded people. The article also discusses health issues related to aging and genital concerns, emphasizing the importance of consulting a doctor.
Sex therapist Emily Morse discusses the growing interest in nonmonogamy and the importance of rigorous honesty and a deeper understanding of one's own sexual desires in successful ethical nonmonogamous relationships. She also emphasizes the importance of masturbation and the technique of "meditate, masturbate, manifest" for harnessing creative energy. Morse's new book, "Smart Sex: How to Boost Your Sex IQ and Own Your Pleasure," covers these topics and more, including debunking common misconceptions about sex.
A woman in an open relationship fell in love with another mother at her kids' kindergarten. Her husband supported her throughout the relationship, which ultimately ended in a breakup. Despite the heartbreak, her husband remained a constant source of support and comfort. The woman and her ex-girlfriend are now best friends, and their families remain intertwined.
The author shares their experience of being in an open relationship with their girlfriend for five years, where they are allowed to sleep with and date other people but with certain boundaries. The key to their successful relationship is open communication and trust, which has helped them evolve and set new rules as they go along. They believe that ethical nonmonogamy is not about demolishing monogamy but giving options to people who can't be happy with one person.