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International Media Update: “Swinging may not be everyone but it’s great for some”

Daily Life by Matty Silver A client came to see me recently to talk about an issue that was upsetting her. She is 39 years old and has been married to a man the same age for about 15 years. Neither had had many partners before they got together. They’ve …

International Media Update: “50 shades of stereotyping”

Manitoban With all the recent hoopla about the Fifty Shades of Grey movies currently in the works, now is an important time to discuss some of the biggest problems with the E.L. James novels – specifically, their damaging misrepresentation of BDSM, (bondage, discipline, sadism, masochism). Never mind the laughable prose; …

International Media Update: Philpott fire deaths trial shines light on polyamory

BBC Mick and Mairead Philpott shared their home with Mick’s girlfriend and 11 children in a relationship which can be described as polyamorous. Why do people live with more than one sexual partner, and are there problems that can arise with these relationships? Mairead Philpott said she was initially hurt …

International Media Update: “Man cleared of injuring woman after ‘Fifty Shades of Grey session overstepped the mark'”

The Independent A man has been cleared of assault after a court heard a “master-slave” sex session inspired by erotic novel Fifty Shades Of Grey overstepped the boundaries of fantasy. Steven Lock, 43, and a woman in her forties, who cannot be named for legal reasons, began a relationship based …