Friday, November 9, 2007

When Does Swinging Become Cheating?

It is a myth that choosing an open relationship, or swinging, means that you are allowed to cheat. Couples living “The Lifestyle” define what their commitment means to them and both parties are expected to respect that agreement. It isn’t that different from what many couples do in monogamous relationships. One couple might think it is perfectly fine for each person to view porn or go to strip clubs while these things would constitute cheating to another couple. A good rule of thumb is if you wouldn’t feel comfortable telling your partner about what you have done then it is cheating.

Anne and Mike are a couple in their 50’s I met at a convention in Orlando who had been living the lifestyle for over a decade. They considered themselves to be View the rest of this article


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