Copyright © 1997, 2009 by Dossie Easton and Janet W. Hardy

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Previous edition published as The Ethical Slut: A Guide to Infinite Sexual
Possibilities, by Dossie Easton and Catherine A. Liszt (Greenery Press, 1997).

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA
Easton, Dossie.
   The ethical slut: a practical guide to polyamory, open relationships, and other adventures. — 2nd ed., updated & expanded / Dossie Easton and Janet W. Hardy.
      p. cm.
   Summary: “A practical guide to practicing polyamory and open relationships in ways that are ethically and emotionally sustainable”—Provided by publisher.
1. Non-monogamous relationships—United States. 2. Free love—United States. 3. Sexual ethics—United States. 4. Sex—United States. I. Hardy, Janet W. II. Title.

   HQ980.5.U5E27 2009
   306.84′230973—dc22

                                   2008043651

eISBN: 978-0-307-79048-4

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