The Swing Community

The most frequently used term for this community is the swing, swinging, or swingers community. In the 1980s, Dr. Robert McGinley began promoting the use of lifestyles in place of swing, and playcouples….

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Partner Swapping

Swinging, the practice of swapping romantic partners, has had a makeover. Gone are the big-hair, gold-chain 70s-style swingers who gathered in suburban tract homes….

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Alternative Marriages. The Case of Swingers

The results of a national on-line survey of 1092 swingers are discussed. Questions from the General Social Survey are used to compare political, social, and sexual attitudes of swingers with the general population in the U.S…

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Social Origins of Swinging – Lifestyles Research

One especially important mechanism to overcoming jealousy in swinging situations, is individuation. Couples who participate in swinging typically treat individuals as individuals rather than as a social category, including their spouses …

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Theorizing Sex in Heterodox Society – Lifestyles Research

Recently various authors have reported the growth in numbers of people participating in what has been termed swinging or the Lifestyle …

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The Repression of Swingers – Lifestyles Research

Swinging is a safe, international, middle class and increasingly popular leisure choice for married and courting couples. Yet contrary to its obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights …

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