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LisaL

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18. What do you call a relationship only open on one end?

Reply to orangecrush (Reply #17)

Tue Jun 2, 2026, 04:36 PM

23 hrs ago

Do tell. Do you at least agree that not everybody is into the "open" relationships?

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SEXTING! (Poll) [View all] orangecrush Yesterday OP

Sexting is wrong and victimizes females. Irish_Dem Yesterday #1

How does sexting victimize females? Sympthsical 23 hrs ago #3

Perhaps you can educate yourself. Irish_Dem 23 hrs ago #4

I'm educated Sympthsical 23 hrs ago #6

Back to the 80's, it seems orangecrush 23 hrs ago #10

How do you even know if everybody involved is an adult? LisaL 23 hrs ago #16

The poll was specific H2O Man 19 hrs ago #127

Personally, I think ForgedCrank 23 hrs ago #27

I'm not addressing it in that context Sympthsical 22 hrs ago #54

Grindr is what people use to get the pepper on their pasta, right? mr715 22 hrs ago #70

No, that's grinder. LisaL 22 hrs ago #72

You sure? mr715 22 hrs ago #78

Could be both? orangecrush 22 hrs ago #84

There is a solid Family Guy joke... mr715 22 hrs ago #86

... orangecrush 22 hrs ago #87

This thread orangecrush 22 hrs ago #83

Now you'll be accused of being a "prude" MorbidButterflyTat 23 hrs ago #9

I'm a gay male Sympthsical 23 hrs ago #14

I don't get where your "educational" DU thread applies to females. Climate Crusader 22 hrs ago #60

I am female and disagree usedtobedemgurl 22 hrs ago #61

Please ZDU 23 hrs ago #31

Really. I know women who sext as well as men. Depends on who they are talking to, whether consensual Nanjeanne 23 hrs ago #34

No longer, that is a forgivable sin sarisataka 22 hrs ago #59

I have mixed views on this Kali Yesterday #2

Thanks, Kali orangecrush 23 hrs ago #5

Grandma (and Mom) alway said Kali 23 hrs ago #7

True orangecrush 23 hrs ago #8

My law professor said the same thing r�is�n_dubh 22 hrs ago #95

Orange... ZDU 19 hrs ago #126

Thanks. ZDU! orangecrush 17 hrs ago #130

If you want your business to be nobody else's business MorbidButterflyTat 23 hrs ago #11

Didn't Melania advise Trump against running for office? Attilatheblond 18 hrs ago #129

I am curious whether the spouse of the "sexter" counts LisaL 23 hrs ago #12

... orangecrush 23 hrs ago #13

WTF is that supposed to mean? LisaL 23 hrs ago #15

For some people it is orangecrush 23 hrs ago #17

What do you call a relationship only open on one end? LisaL 23 hrs ago #18

Totally agree orangecrush 23 hrs ago #19

All I have to say, his wife doesn't seem thrilled LisaL 23 hrs ago #22

And she also said they worked through it orangecrush 23 hrs ago #25

You don't need to "work through it" if you are fine with it, I think that's fair to guess. LisaL 23 hrs ago #28

Only open on one end WITH CONSENT OF PARTNER orangecrush 23 hrs ago #23

It becomes my business when one seeks political power Shrek 23 hrs ago #32

On that basis orangecrush 22 hrs ago #53

I said nothing of the sort Shrek 22 hrs ago #76

Great song! ZDU 23 hrs ago #35

... orangecrush 22 hrs ago #52

Is physical cheating considered a non-consenting act? Sympthsical 23 hrs ago #21

It's the spouse who I am talking about. LisaL 23 hrs ago #24

I understand that Sympthsical 22 hrs ago #67

Well said orangecrush 23 hrs ago #33

Didn't we learn in that thread the other day TBF 23 hrs ago #49

There are millions of people orangecrush 22 hrs ago #85

It matters when a person is a candidate Sewa 23 hrs ago #20

hank you obamanut2012 23 hrs ago #29

Who is Hank orangecrush 23 hrs ago #36

Post removed Post removed 21 hrs ago #102

yup Skittles 21 hrs ago #109

Um orangecrush 17 hrs ago #132

Going after you??? orangecrush 17 hrs ago #131

WAIT I GET IT NOW! orangecrush 22 hrs ago #64

it is indeed Skittles 21 hrs ago #97

I am ashamed that I am where I am. mr715 21 hrs ago #99

the bar has been very much lowered for the presidency Skittles 21 hrs ago #100

I'm glad you understand. mr715 21 hrs ago #105

while I "get" it Skittles 20 hrs ago #120

Thank you obamanut2012 21 hrs ago #104

yup - bullies can be found everywhere Skittles 21 hrs ago #106

Thanks for posting on my POS poll orangecrush 23 hrs ago #40

LOL mr715 22 hrs ago #71

Thanks again orangecrush 22 hrs ago #73

I'm still not sure what it is leftstreet 23 hrs ago #26

This one is about a newly married men LisaL 23 hrs ago #30

If legal and consensual, none of my business leftstreet 23 hrs ago #37

This man is running for an important political office. LisaL 23 hrs ago #41

It matters Shrek 22 hrs ago #81

Yeah, it's risky leftstreet 22 hrs ago #90

The GOP is crapping their pants orangecrush 23 hrs ago #42

Don't say hop before you jump. LisaL 23 hrs ago #44

They sure are spending a ton of money orangecrush 23 hrs ago #46

so you're saying Skittles 22 hrs ago #57

Hi Skittles orangecrush 22 hrs ago #62

Too old here too orangecrush 22 hrs ago #88

It's no different really than phone sex Mitsuplex 23 hrs ago #38

This message was self-deleted by its author orangecrush 23 hrs ago #43

Exactly obamanut2012 21 hrs ago #108

Panties. Wad. Discuss. ZDU 23 hrs ago #39

What does that mean? obamanut2012 21 hrs ago #101

Mr. Panties, meet M. Wad. ZDU 21 hrs ago #103

So, you are another one obamanut2012 21 hrs ago #107

You Need to Calm Down ZDU 21 hrs ago #113

If only people cared and were as upset about politicians TVguyCards 23 hrs ago #45

This. orangecrush 23 hrs ago #48

Why can't we just elect the guy who supports our positions, but isn't a POS? jmbar2 21 hrs ago #98

Wether you like it or not, platner has put in the time and shoe leather to get Maine's support questionseverything 21 hrs ago #115

I hear ya TVguyCards 17 hrs ago #136

If a lying cheater tells me he supports single payer Shrek 21 hrs ago #110

You never believed Bill Clinton I guess about annything policy wise I guess. Interesting. Nanjeanne 21 hrs ago #112

I understand TVguyCards 17 hrs ago #138

once again Skittles 20 hrs ago #123

Well I would hope so TVguyCards 17 hrs ago #137

It's definitely an issue for the people in the relationship EdmondDantes_ 23 hrs ago #47

Huh? No poll option that reads, B.See 23 hrs ago #50

Sorry orangecrush 22 hrs ago #55

Just having a bit of wit with it, Orange. B.See 22 hrs ago #58

Totally cool orangecrush 22 hrs ago #80

At first I saw this as "sexit poll" SSJVegeta 22 hrs ago #51

... orangecrush 22 hrs ago #56

Oooo there is a dirty joke hidden there with Brexit. mr715 22 hrs ago #92

on the one hand, it may be "their own business" Skittles 22 hrs ago #63

Agree, and with some voters orangecrush 22 hrs ago #68

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles 20 hrs ago #122

Sexting with another person is fine if both are consenting... Ineedamoment 22 hrs ago #65

4 combat tours could do that orangecrush 22 hrs ago #89

It was 6 women and welcome to du questionseverything 21 hrs ago #117

Oh - only six. That makes it okay. Ineedamoment 7 hrs ago #144

I wonder if I go back and look for a sexting scandal sarisataka 22 hrs ago #66

JFK orangecrush 22 hrs ago #69

FDR mr715 22 hrs ago #79

Agree with an asterek MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #74

Fair enough orangecrush 22 hrs ago #75

Love ya MustLoveBeagles 22 hrs ago #77

Love always orangecrush 22 hrs ago #82

Ina random person Boo1 22 hrs ago #91

I'm normally live and let live if no one is getting hurt Quiet Em 22 hrs ago #93

The app at present is age restricted orangecrush 22 hrs ago #94

I think it's over 13 in the US Quiet Em 21 hrs ago #116

Just looked orangecrush 20 hrs ago #118

Welp... jmbar2 22 hrs ago #96

In what context? JustAnotherGen 21 hrs ago #111

I find the Nazi tattoo and the misogynistic Luciferous 21 hrs ago #114

The Premise Is Too General. ColoringFool 20 hrs ago #119

Why do people keep using "sexting" to mean buzzycrumbhunger 20 hrs ago #121

It's important to have standards. QueerDuck 20 hrs ago #124

Nah, I wanna know what those texts say Polybius 19 hrs ago #125

I'm confused orangecrush 17 hrs ago #135

His own wife is wrong Polybius 10 hrs ago #143

Apparently Mainers disagree. orangecrush 7 hrs ago #145

I care when the person pinkstarburst 18 hrs ago #128

You forgot the apostophe in "ELSE's". niyad 17 hrs ago #133

Thank you orangecrush 17 hrs ago #134

Then I will say, you are most welcome. niyad 17 hrs ago #139

... orangecrush 16 hrs ago #140

At the least, it shows bad judgement and a lack of impulse control. LudwigPastorius 15 hrs ago #141

4 combat tours and he's still alive orangecrush 12 hrs ago #142