If you’re curious about open relationships but don’t know where to start, look no further than Tristan Taormino’s “Opening Up”. This comprehensive guide breaks down all the basics, from defining an open relationship to negotiating boundaries and managing jealousy. Whether you’re already in an open relationship or just thinking about trying one out, this book has everything you need to make it work for you.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for anyone who is curious about open relationships and wants to know more about how they work. It covers all the basics, from defining an open relationship to negotiating boundaries and managing jealousy.
Pros :
- Comprehensive guide with all the basics
- Great for both those already in open relationships and those just thinking about trying one out
- Has everything you need to make an open relationship work for you
Cons :
- It’s not as comprehensive as you might hope
- There can be a lot of theory without much practical advice
- It’s written from a heteronormative perspective
Learn more about the author
Tristan Taormino is an award-winning author, columnist, sex educator, and adult filmmaker. She has been writing and speaking about sexuality for over 20 years, and her work has appeared in countless books, magazines, newspapers, websites, and porn films. In “Opening Up”, she provides a comprehensive guide to all things open relationships – from defining terms to negotiating boundaries to dealing with jealousy. If you’re curious about trying out an open relationship yourself or just want to learn more about this growing trend in modern dating life, Tristan Taormino’s “Opening Up” is essential reading.
Reader Reviews
“This book is a must read for anyone interested in creating an open relationship. Tristan lays out all the information you need to make informed decisions about what works best for you and your partner.”
“Opening Up is an amazing book that covers everything you could possibly want to know about open relationships. Tristan Taormino provides clear and concise information on a wide range of topics, from the different types of open relationships to dealing with jealousy and insecurity. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in opening up their relationship.”
“This is the book I needed when I opened my relationship up. Clear, concise, and informative.”
“Absolutely essential reading for anyone interested in opening their relationship up. Clear, informative and covers everything from the basics to more complex issues.”