“If polyamory has entered its cultural adolescence, swinging is its elder cousin who has long outgrown the kids table at Thanksgiving. The swinger lifestyle is probably the most normalized form of non-monogamy with its own reality TV shows, all-inclusive resorts, and origin story lore that includes World War II Air Force pilots. And no, …
“The people who ordered milkshakes in dog bowls in their full leather,” they said. “The people who made munches and parties and events. If there’s one thing I hope for, it’s that we’re going to be in multiple places. Let’s keep building who we are and get out there. I …
“Every financial entity decides the division of labor and finances they can contribute,” says Jackson-Kendall. “Like, ‘I can cover this comfortably. I can throw this in.’ And then that way, we can all opt in to help with expenses that feel comfortable for us instead of feeling obligated to split …
“Polyamory is quickly growing and gaining more ground as an alternative to monogamy, and for many people, that is a great thing. But always keep in mind that there are people who are opposed to that kind of lifestyle or who may just be misinformed. Spread the information! Knowledge is …
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“I think there is a new age and generation that is craving to learn more about the rest of the world. I think it is cool we have the power now to normalize sexuality,” says Michael ‘Rufio’ Jimenez, founder of RU Entertainment, who is one of the organizers behind SHARE. …
Susan Wright joins Auntie Vice to chat about the work of NCSF including “Consent Counts,” working to revise the paraphillia section of the DSM to remove consensual adult kink from mental health disorders, and revising the sexual assault laws for the first time since 1962. The National Coalition for Sexual …
“Perhaps one reason for that is Monáe’s recent personal journey. She came out as pansexual in 2018, then nonbinary last year (with she/her or they/them pronouns) and mentions she has been in polyamorous relationships. “I never was the girlfriend that would be jealous,” she says, smiling. “Looking back, I’m like …
Join NCSF and your community as we march for Sexual Freedom in Denver, New Orleans and Las Vegas this year! If you have never marched in a Sexual Freedom Parade, it is a life-changing experience. You must register ASAP to march. Space is limited, and all registration proceeds benefit NCSF and …
Interview by Seq, NCSF Board Member and DEI Chair Q: Please tell us a bit about yourself including any identities you hold Empath, mother, educator, Boricua, recovering people pleaser, abolitionist, Black, neurodivergent, chronically ill, Taíno, incest and rape survivor, cultural sociologist, independent polyamorist, artist, healer, queer AF, trans, gender fluid, …
