The Complexity of Consent in Non Traditional Relationships The recent letters to Slate's sex advice column highlight a growing trend: couples navigating non traditional relationships are seeking guidance on how to maintain intimacy and respect each other's desires.
Two letters, submitted by individuals with varying levels of attraction to women and men, demonstrate the challenges of open communication and consent in these arrangements.
One letter, "Part Time Bi, Full Time Denied," describes a woman who struggles to reconcile her husband's reaction to her admission of attraction to women.