The Healing Power of Non-Monogamy

Caitlin Fisher
8 min readSep 2, 2019
#LoveWall in Manhattan, NY by Renee Fisher

In March 2018 I left an abusive marriage and entered into a new phase of life: the casually slutty phase. My dating app profile included the line, “I am dedicating 2018 to non-monogamous exploration.” I had my first one time hookups, met my first friend with benefits, and soon met my first long-term partner after the split.

Me and this guy couldn’t get enough of each other, and I stopped putting energy…

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Caitlin Fisher

Prone to sudden bursts of encouragement. They/them. Queer, autistic author of bit.ly/GaslightingMillennials