The Ethical Slut is a comprehensive guide to open relationships, covering everything from boundary setting to jealousy management. It’s packed with practical advice for anyone who wants to explore non-monogamy, whether they’re just starting out or have been in open relationships for years.
For who is this book for ?
The Ethical Slut is for anyone interested in exploring open relationships, whether they’re just starting out or have been in open relationships for years. It’s also a valuable resource for monogamous people who want to learn more about how open relationships work.
Pros :
- The Ethical Slut is a comprehensive guide to open relationships, covering everything from boundary setting to jealousy management.
- It’s packed with practical advice for anyone who wants to explore non-monogamy, whether they’re just starting out or have been in open relationships for years.
- The book takes a sex positive approach, which can be refreshing and empowering for readers looking to expand their sexual horizons.
Cons :
- May be too comprehensive for some
- May not cover specific topics in enough detail
- Could potentially endorse unethical behavior
Learn more about the author
Janet W. Hardy is the author of multiple books on alternative sexuality, including The New Topping Book and The New Bottoming Book. A pioneer in polyamory education, she has been teaching workshops on ethical non-monogamy since 1998.
Reader Reviews
“This is the best book I have ever read on modern relationships. Janet Hardy has created a masterpiece that every person needs to read, whether they are monogamous or not.”
“The Ethical Slut is the bible for anyone looking to explore open relationships. Janet W. Hardy provides clear, concise information on every aspect of non-monogamy, from setting boundaries and negotiating rules to coping with jealousy and managing multiple partners. If you’re thinking about opening up your relationship, this book is a must-read!”
“This is the book I wish I had when I started exploring ethical non-monogamy. It’s well-written, thorough, and insightful.”
“This is the bible of polyamory!”