Is Swinging at Risk? The Political Fight for Non-Monogamy Rights

With the current political climate taking aim at diversity, equity, and inclusion... Is the swinger lifestyle in the crosshairs? Are decisions being made that will affect our community? In this episode of Swinger University, we sit down with Brett Chamberlain, Executive Director at OPEN—a nonprofit dedicated to advocating for polyamory, ethical non-monogamy, and legal rights for non-monogamous individuals and families.

Brett shares how OPEN is working to end stigma, change laws, and support non-monogamous communities through workplace advocacy, municipal protections, and visibility efforts. Learn about the challenges facing swingers, polyamorous individuals, and other ethically non-monogamous (ENM) people—and how you can get involved to make a difference.

🔹 Key Topics Covered:
✔️ Legal rights and challenges for non-monogamous relationships
✔️ Workplace discrimination & advocacy efforts
✔️ The importance of visibility and cultural acceptance
✔️ How non-monogamous communities can support each other
✔️ Steps to get involved in legislative change

Resources:  https://www.open-love.org/resources
Discord:  https://discord.com/invite/5apvGGp3Qu
Print Materials:  https://www.open-love.org/print-materials
Mixers Guide: https://www.open-love.org/mixers-guide
Peer Support:  https://www.open-love.org/peer-support
Survey 2024:  https://www.open-love.org/blog/open-2024-community-survey-report