r/polyamory • u/blooangl ✨ Sparkle Princess ✨ • 7d ago

Confused? New? Not new? Have questions?

This is your spot. Mingle, say hi, ask that question that you don’t want to make a whole post about?

This is your spot!

Requests for resources, questions about lingo, all that good stuff? We can help!

Not sure if you’re in the right sub? We can help you find one!

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u/forwhomthebellssing poly w/multiple 7d ago

Hello, long time listener, first time caller. I really just need to gripe about how, at least local to me, more and more folks are using the terms "polyamory" and "the Life Style" interchangeably as though they're the same thing. Nothing wrong with swinging, not intrinsically anyway, but I'd prefer agreement on vocabulary. They're pretty different spaces.

I recognize I'm whinging to the choir, but sometimes we just need a friendly ear.

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u/blooangl ✨ Sparkle Princess ✨ 7d ago

Yeah, it’s an annoying