The Modern Origins of Swinging
Plus some of my memories of time spent in a swinger’s club
12 min readOct 16, 2020
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You may be under the impression that “key parties” and “wife-swapping” were inventions of the sexual revolution, but before the 1960s and The Summer of Love, Air Force pilots and their wives were having sex with each other’s spouses in a dynamic that came to be known as swinging. The details are somewhat in…