Recommended Resources
Organizations
Sex Positivity/Edu. Clinical Sexology Lifestyle/Help
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
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The Center for Positive Sexuality (Los Angeles, CA)
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Center for Sex and Culture (San Francisco, CA)
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The Center for Sex Positive Culture (Seattle, WA)
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
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The National Coalition for Sexual Freedom
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American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT)
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American Academy of Clinical Sexologists
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Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
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World Association for Sexology
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The Kink Aware Professionals Directory (Therapists, Counselors)
Go Ask Alice: Columbia University’s Health Education Program
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Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association
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Miss Vera’s Cross-Dressing Academy
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Books
Allison, Dorothy, (1994) Skin: Talking about Sex, Class and Literature. Firebrand Books
Anapol, Taj, revised (1997), Polyamory: The New Love Without Limits. IntiNet Resource Center.
Barratt, Barnaby B., (2004), Sexual Health and Erotic Freedom. Xlibris Corporation
Bornstein, Kate, (1995) Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
Bram, Christopher, (2012) Eminent Outlaws: The Gay Writers Who Changed America. Grand Central Publishing.
Bronski, Michael, (2012) A Queer History of the United States. Beacon Press.
Chia, Mantak and Douglas Abrams, (2009) The Multi Orgasmic Man. Harper and Collins.
Deida, David, (2004), The Way of the Superior Man, A Spiritual Guide to Mastering the Challenges of Women, Work and Sexual Desire. Sounds True Inc.
Deida, David, (2005), Finding God Through Sex. Sounds Good Inc.
Eastman, Dossie, and Janet Hardy, The New Topping Book. Kindle editions, 2011
Eastman, Dossie, and Janet Hardy, The New Bottoming Book. Kindle editions, 2011
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Easton, Dossie and Janet W. Hardy, (2009) 2nd ed, The Ethical Slut: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships, and Other Adventures. Celestial Arts.
DeMello, Anthony, (1995), The Way to Love. Image Books/Doubleday
Eisler, Riane, (1989), The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future. Harper & Row.
Eisler, Riane, (1996), Sacred Pleasure: Sex, Myth, and the Politics of the Body. Harper San Francisco.
Garrison, Omar, (1964), Tantra: The Yoga of Sex. The Julian Press, Inc.
Harrington, Lee and Molina Williams, (2012) Playing Well with Others: Your Field Guide to Discovering, Exploring and Navigating the Kink, Leather and BDSM Communities
Joannides, Paul, (2005), Guide to Getting It On. Goofy Foot Press.
Kent, Tami Lynn, (2011), Wild Feminine: Finding Power, Spirit & Joy in the Female Body. Atria Books.
Kingma, Daphne Rose, (1998), The Future of Love. Broadway Books.
Odier, Daniel, (1997), Tantric Quest: An Encounter with Absolute Love. Inner Vision.
Odier, Daniel, (1999), Desire: the Tantric Path to Reawakening. Inner Traditions.
Osho, (2001), Love, Freedom and Aloneness: The Koan of Relationships. St. Martin’s Griffin Publishing.
Osho (1996) From Sex to Super-Consciousness. Rebel Publishing House Pvt.Ltd ,India; 5th Revised edition
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Pearce, Joseph Chilton, (2002), The Biology of Transcendence: A Blueprint for the Human Spirit. Park Street Press.
Perel, Esther, (2007), Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence. HarperCollins.
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Ramsdale, David and Gentry, Cynthia, (2004), Red Hot Tantra. Fair Winds Press.
Richardson, Diana, (1999), The Heart of Tantric Sex: A Unique Guide to Love and Sexual Fulfillment. O Books.
Ryan, Christopher and Jethá, Cacilda, (2010), Sex at Dawn: How We Mate, Why We Stray, and What It Means for Modern Relationships. Harper.
Saraswati, Sunyata and Avinasha, Bodhi, (1995), Jewel in the Lotus: The Tantric Path to Higher Consciousness. Ipsalu Publishing.
Schaeffer, Brenda, (1987), Is It Love or Is It Addiction? Hazelden Information and Educational Services.
Schnarch, David, (2009), Passionate Marriage: Keeping Love & Intimacy Alive in Committed Relationships. Norton.
Siegel, Stanley, (2011), Your Brain on Sex: How Smarter Sex Can Change Your Life. Sourcebooks Casablanca.
Taormino, Tristan, (2008), Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships. Cleis Press.
Wolf, Naomi, (2013), Vagina: Revised & Updated. Ecco.