Relationship styles
ENM (Ethical Non-Monogamy)
An umbrella term for relationship structures involving more than two consenting partners, grounded in honesty and consent.
Ethical Non-Monogamy (ENM) is the umbrella term for consensual relationship structures that move beyond exclusivity. It covers swinging, polyamory, open relationships, relationship anarchy and more — united by transparency, informed consent and care.
Frequently asked
Is swinging the same as ENM?
Swinging is one form of ENM, focused on recreational sexual exchange. ENM is broader.