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The Ethical Slut: A Guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities

Dossie Easton,

Catherine A. Liszt

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Jul 01, 2012 gudetamama rated it it was ok

Shelves: nonfiction, sex, guide

This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view it, click here. Too much time is spent defining labels and defending the lifestyle. Most of it seems common sense: Be honest (but no need to share all the details, if the other person doesn't want to know). Know and respect boundaries. And so on.

Can be summarized as: Set some ground rules depending on what is comfortable to both, and keep them. However, jealousy happens and is normal, and ways can be found to deal with it. -- This is where my gripe is. Sure, some people get irrationally psycho jealous, and it w ...more

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Apr 04, 2011 Creatrix Tiara rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: creative-sexytimes

why has it taken me so long to open this book?! I've had it for almost a year but only started reading it now. It's fab so far. Even if you're not polyamorous or seeing someone it's still a great guide for navigating relationships (inc friendships and anything non sexual) with honesty, love, and integrity. ...more

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