Woman left traumatised by swinging says website 'facilitated abuse'
Summary
Ruth O'Grady says she was pressured by her husband into joining a swinging website where she had sex with many men and was left traumatised. She accuses the website, Fabswingers, of enabling the abuse she experienced, while the site says consent is essential. The BBC investigated and found that some people join swinging willingly, but others do not.Key Facts
- Ruth O'Grady says she had sex with strangers over 100 times in 18 months through the swinging website Fabswingers.
- She says her husband persuaded her to join and expected her to have sex with men while he watched or was nearby.
- Ruth describes feeling traumatised, having flashbacks, and wanting to stop but being pressured to continue.
- Fabswingers claims it is based on consent and has around 600,000 active members.
- Police across the UK say Fabswingers has been mentioned in hundreds of recent crime reports.
- Ruth’s story prompted the BBC to investigate the UK swinging scene over eight months.
- Ruth decided to tell her full story after being inspired by another woman’s case that exposed sexual abuse.
- The encounters took a severe toll on Ruth’s health, including contracting infections.
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