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Sexual Trauma and the Swinger Lifestyle: What You Need to Know
How does sexual trauma affect your lifestyle journey?
Trigger warning: This episode includes discussion of sexual trauma, abuse, and emotional triggers. Please take care while listening.
In this vulnerable and powerful episode, Cate is joined by trauma-informed coach Meshai from Expansive Connection to explore what happens when past trauma meets lifestyle play. Cate also shares her personal experience with sexual trauma — opening up publicly for the first time.
Whether you’re navigating your own healing, supporting a partner, or just want to be a more compassionate and informed member of the lifestyle, this conversation is essential.
What we cover:
✔ What sexual trauma looks like in lifestyle spaces
✔ Common triggers during play or events
✔ What partners and playmates need to understand
✔ Cate’s story
✔ How to create trauma-aware swinger environments
✔ Supporting survivors without needing every detail
✔ Why trauma must be part of the conversation
✔ Real tools for safer play and stronger connections
Resources & Support:
1800Respect – www.1800respect.org.au | 1800 737 732
RAINN – www.rainn.org | 800-656-HOPE
Rape Crisis UK – www.rapecrisis.org.uk
SurvivorsUK (for men) – www.survivorsuk.org
Let’s talk about it.
Share this episode with your partner, club community, or friends in the lifestyle.
The more we talk, the safer we all become.
Join us in Texas https://libertineevents.com/sanantonio/
Website: www.wanderlustswingers.com
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/swingingdownunder
Twitter https://twitter.com/swingdownunder
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@wanderlustswingers
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ShamelessNonMonogamywithSDU
Tags:
Sexual Trauma, Swinger Lifestyle, Trauma-Informed Play, Non-Monogamy, Consent Culture, PTSD and Sex, Ethical Swinging, Open Relationships, Trauma Support, Wanderlust Swingers Podcast
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By Cate and DarrellHow does sexual trauma affect your lifestyle journey?
Trigger warning: This episode includes discussion of sexual trauma, abuse, and emotional triggers. Please take care while listening.
In this vulnerable and powerful episode, Cate is joined by trauma-informed coach Meshai from Expansive Connection to explore what happens when past trauma meets lifestyle play. Cate also shares her personal experience with sexual trauma — opening up publicly for the first time.
Whether you’re navigating your own healing, supporting a partner, or just want to be a more compassionate and informed member of the lifestyle, this conversation is essential.
What we cover:
✔ What sexual trauma looks like in lifestyle spaces
✔ Common triggers during play or events
✔ What partners and playmates need to understand
✔ Cate’s story
✔ How to create trauma-aware swinger environments
✔ Supporting survivors without needing every detail
✔ Why trauma must be part of the conversation
✔ Real tools for safer play and stronger connections
Resources & Support:
1800Respect – www.1800respect.org.au | 1800 737 732
RAINN – www.rainn.org | 800-656-HOPE
Rape Crisis UK – www.rapecrisis.org.uk
SurvivorsUK (for men) – www.survivorsuk.org
Let’s talk about it.
Share this episode with your partner, club community, or friends in the lifestyle.
The more we talk, the safer we all become.
Join us in Texas https://libertineevents.com/sanantonio/
Website: www.wanderlustswingers.com
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/swingingdownunder
Twitter https://twitter.com/swingdownunder
TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@wanderlustswingers
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ShamelessNonMonogamywithSDU
Tags:
Sexual Trauma, Swinger Lifestyle, Trauma-Informed Play, Non-Monogamy, Consent Culture, PTSD and Sex, Ethical Swinging, Open Relationships, Trauma Support, Wanderlust Swingers Podcast