The Orgy Myth - This Ain’t Your Daddy’s Lifestyle

Well in the spirit of the controversy Swingtown has raised over at CBS, I thought today would be a good time to address one of the largest misconceptions regarding the Lifestyle.  While at first the misconception you may think I am speaking of is that all swingers have shag carpet in their houses and the men all have long mustaches, but I am going to leave that rumor alone and address the Orgy Myth associated with the Lifestyle.

As Mrs. Gentlenibbles and myself are thirty four and thirty three respectively, we were not around when the Lifestyle exploded back in the late Sixties and early Seventies.  We can only guess that yes, orgies may have been more common back then, but I am not sure that was as much a Lifestyle thing, but more a combination of the Lifestyle existing in the era of “free love”. Read more