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The practice of swinging as a form of consensual non-monogamy.
can mean two very different things: a consensual where one partner is guided or restrained to climax, or non-consensual stimulation; the medical literature and reporting make a clear distinction betwe...
is described across reporting as a consensual non‑monogamous dynamic that can produce very high sexual and emotional intensity for participants, but that intensity varies widely and depends on negotia...
Sex therapists generally treat as one variant of (CNM) that can yield positive sexual and relational outcomes when entered from a place of strong trust, explicit consent, and good communication, but t...
—broadly, a consensual kink or relationship dynamic in which one partner derives from their partner having sex with others—is far more common as a fantasy than as an practiced arrangement, and rigorou...
Empirical literature comparing monogamous couples to people practicing consensual non‑monogamy (CNM) shows that, overall, relationship and sexual satisfaction tend to be similar across these broad cat...