In North America and East Siberia, husbands exchange their wives for a period to boggle any evils spirits that know their identity to escape from catastrophe.
It might sound strange but is a true tradition still in practice. Swinging, sometimes called wife swapping, husband swapping or partner swapping, is a sexual activity in which both singles and partners in a committed relationship engage in such activities with others as a recreational or social activity.
They still practice it in some countries like the Arctic region of North America and East Siberia. They are well known for providing s$x hospitality. Here people follow some strange practices enjoy exchanging wives.
They believe that by doing so an individual’s identity is changed and they can confuse the evil spirits during a disaster. According to an online survey, couples are happier in their relationships than earlier. They rate themselves in a happier category. It has also a negative effect on infections.
Swingers may reduce the risk of STI by exchanging STI test results. They regard pregnancy as an undesirable consequence of engaging in swinging sexual activities, which is the same as for monogamous s$x. But proper use of a condom and an effective birth control method can control it minimizing the risk of pregnancy and transmission of sexually transmitted infection (STI).
They believe that by exchanging wives, they can change the individual’s identity and confuse the evil spirits during a catastrophe. An Eskimo can also exchange his wife at varying periods.
For instance, when an Eskimo is going off for a hunt and his wife is not very well, he goes to another Eskimo and they exchange wives for the time being. Institutional homos*xuality is also widely prevalent among them. A father indulges in intercourse with his underage son’s wife and raises any offspring that may result.
A woman may be severely punished by her husband for having extramarital s*xual relations, not because the act is a moral transgression or shows unfaithfulness, but because he has not given her permission for that behavior. The s*xual potential of the wife is considered almost as a property right of the male and indicates his superior position.
Siberian Eskimos believe that contact with a menstruating woman may contaminate. It may cause a man to drown at sea. The custom of having multiple wives and multiple husbands is also prevalent among them. They use powered bird beaks as an aphrodisiac.
