The ethical slut a practical guide to polyamory, open. Polyamorists and monogamists alike will certainly benefit from reading this wonderful book which has been translated into several languages and has sold over 50,000 copies. A practical guide to polyamory, open relationships, and other freedoms in sex and love by hardy, janet w easton, dossie and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The series follows two female friends as they decide to explore open relationships with the aid of the helpful handbook, the ethical slut. Hardy is a delightful read with varieties of insight. Coined by dossie easton me and janet hardy in the book of the same title. These chapters seem to be designed to help wouldbe sluts with difficult situations they may encounter in the case of this chapter its the infamous greeneyed. A practical guide to polyamory, open relationships, and other freedoms in sex and. Hardy, 2009, celestial arts edition, paperback in english 2nd ed. This is what the ethical slut is all about shesaid. This chapter marks the beginning of part three of the ethical slut which is called navigating challenges. There are 50 episodes, ranging between 4 and 9 minutes. Where the original broke radical new ground, this edition is more nuanced, a book for a more complex age.
Mar 10, 2009 the ethical slut, in this new and expanded edition, is the definitive guide for creating and sustaining all conscious relationshipsaipolyamorous, open, alternative, and monogamous. Dotty finds issue with carrie and don, and nothing t. A practical guide to polyamory, open relationships, and other freedoms in sex and love. The character is presented as honorable, empathic, and pretty much uninhibited as far as sex is concerned exaggerated. The ethical slut, in this new and expanded edition, is the definitive guide for creating and sustaining all conscious relationshipsaipolyamorous, open, alternative, and monogamous. To be an ethical slut you need to have very good boundaries that are clear, strong, flexible, and, above all, conscious. My parents helped me find a job in the local library and introduced me to a man they knew, paul, the accountant who managed the churchs books. A guide to infinite sexual possibilities by catherine a. A character usually speaking for a work who believes that sleeping around is good as long as everyone involved is responsible and honest straight. In their groundbreaking 2009 book, the ethical slut authors dossie easton and janet w. A guide to infinite sexual possibilities book 1, the ethical slut. The ethical slut is a wellwritten, comprehensive guidebook to modern relationships. Everyone involved has to be open and honest in order to fully embrace a lifestyle of ethical sluthood, because you cannot be ethical and moral while deliberately deceiving another person.
A practical guide to polyamory, torrent or any other torrent from other ebooks direct download via magnet link. The paperback of the the ethical slut, third edition. By 2016, four seasons of the ethical slut, were released on youtube despite struggles for funding after the first season. This book is a guide on nontraditional and traditional relationships. Hardy describe how to live a life with multiple sexual partners in an ethical, honest and moral way, breaking down different judgments about socalled sluts and promiscuity. To us, a slut is a person of any gender who has the courage to lead life according to the radical proposition that sex is nice and pleasure is good for you.
Versandfertig innert 1 2 werktagen, kostenlose lieferung ab fr. The ethical slut dossie easton, janet hardy 2009 ebook epub eng the ethical slut. Ben fritz is raising funds for ethical slut on kickstarter. Janet hardy on her life and the ethical sluts third edition. This is a dark comedy with the belief that sex is nice and pleasure is good for you. Apr 15, 2011 the ethical slut, second edition by dossie easton and janet w. Im in the middle of reading the ethical slut and i am absolutely loving it. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Experienced ethical sluts dossie easton and janet w. The opiate crisis for example is real and so horrible its hard to imagine that so many people collaborated in it happening. These chapters seem to be designed to help wouldbe sluts with difficult situations they may encounter in the case of this chapter its the infamous green. The ethical slut is a classic, a book that helped launch the modern nonmonogamy movement. Some people consider any form of sex education to be child abuse, and many do not feel that children should have any information at all about adult sexual activities.
The ethical slut dossie easton, janet hardy 2009 ebook. Id heard of this book in sex positive circles, and what convinced me to read it was a male friend of mine had bought it and announced he was reading it. The ethical slut, season 4, episode 1 of 10 youtube. This will be my first time reading the second edition of the book, and i will be writing chapter by chapter or section by section for longer chapters my. The essential guide for singles and couples who want to explore polyamory in ways that are ethically and emotionally sustainable. The aquatic form is an ethical slut culture, but those in the amphibian stage are supposed to dedicate themselves to family life and avoid such sexuality.
The worthiness of pleasure is one of the core values of ethical slut hood ethics we are ethical people, ethical sluts. Hardy this chapter marks the beginning of part three of the ethical slut which is called navigating challenges. As such, she is now an ethical slut who is a nonethical slut. Three of them are in their second editions, all are still in print. Chapter 2 part 1 within ourselves 2 summary and analysis. Lavena gave in to temptation and essentially tried to be an ethical slut too early, abandoning responsibility for her children. Dec 22, 2010 as i announced yesterday, im going to be doing a readalong of the ethical slut. Review on the ethical slut the book the ethical slut. An ethical slut is a person of any gender who celebrates sexuality with more than one partner and works to do so in ways that are ethical and respect the feelings and rights of others. Now that readers have been introduced to the book, withing ourselves continues. Janet hardy, author of over a dozen books on sexuality, bdsm and polyamory, joins us for a life and editorial update.
A guide to infinite sexual possibilities is an english nonfiction book by dossie. Writing these works with janet has been an amazing, enlightening, and transforming experience i am so grateful. A practical guide to polyamory, open relationships, and other freedoms in sex and love hardy. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. The cover of the second edition of the ethical slut. A guide to creating and sustaining open relationships.
Hardy, and i have written five books on various aspects of bdsm, sex, and relationships. A practical guide to polyamory, open relationships, and other freedoms in sex and love hardy, janet w. Hardy, dossie easton2017epub englishnonfictionasin. It organizes a body of theory and makes some effort at practice. Hardytheethicalslutapracticalguidetopolyamoryopenrelationshipsotheradventures. Designed for viewing on your portable devices, this series is comprised of 5 minute episodes.
People have sex because it feels very good, and then they feel good about themselves. The coauthor of a cult classic about open relationships talks sex communes, romantic onenight stands, and offering chicken soup. Robbie and brett step out into public and jackie has a guest over while she watches the kids. B01n0sa1yw322pg4mb the classic guide to love, sex, and intimacy beyond the limits of conventional monogamy has been fully updated to reflect todays modern attitudes and the latest information on. Peterson1946 the art of happiness by the dalai lama1890 walking by henry david thoreau1780 double down diary of a wimpy kid book 11 by jeff kinney1764 housekeeping by marilynne robinson1729 journeys out of the body by robert monroe1698. For anyone who has ever dreamed of love, sex, and companionship beyond the limits of traditional monogamy, the ethical slut navigates the infinite possibilities that open relationships can offer. I firmly believe there is no such thing as too much reading, so im looking for suggestions on other books about openpoly relationships.
Here, part of being sex positive which means advocating healthy sexual lives, focuses. The essential guide for singles and couples who want to explore. Dotty and jackie, two friends in madison, wisconsin, find the ethical slut the handbook for polyamory when they discover that convention relationships aren. Being an ethical slut also means you embrace free love, either directly through practice and example, or indirectly through support. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Updating a book of such historical significance is no easy task, but the ethical slut, third edition succeeds beautifully. Sex is for pleasure, a complete and worthwhile goal in and of itself. The character is presented as a morally perfect man or woman, exemplified in their frequent praise.
Janet hardy on her life and the ethical sluts third edition janet hardy, author of over a dozen books on sexuality, bdsm and polyamory, joins us for a life and editorial update. The series follows two female friends as they decide to explore open. Whatever the characters sex lives, a characters beliefs about it and their overall morality arent closely linked enforced the work is an author tract, and the author really enjoyed the sixties. Dotty sees chris and bob through a life time of missed opportunity. A practical guide to polyamory, open relationships, and other freedoms in sex and lovejanet w. For anyone who has ever dreamed of love, sex, and companionship beyond the limits of traditional monogamy, this groundbreaking guide navigates the infinite possibilities that open relationships can offer. The ethical slut, second edition by dossie easton and janet w. If the ethical slut is the nonmonogamy bible, then more than two is the polyamory handbook. A guide to infinite sexual possibilities isbn 15876379 is an english language nonfiction narrative written by dossie easton and janet hardy given as pseudonym catherine a. Hello fellow wikipedians, i have just added archive links to one external link on the ethical slut. The ethical slut, season 4, episode 1 of 10 duration. The ethical slut quotes by dossie easton goodreads.
A roadmap for relationship pioneers 2nd by dossie easton, janet w. Shes sharpening her illustration skills for a brandnew, fullyillustrated edition of the sexually dominant woman and working with her grown sons. A practical guide to polyamory, open relationships. The ethical slut is a contemporary examination of sexuality and relationships in the light of the american culture of the 1990s. It is written by two women who are both business partners and lovers in an open and committed relationship with one another.
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