SEXUALITY RESOURCES

Below are links to articles, videos, and websites related to sexuality. Some of these resources provide helpful support for achieving sexual wellness and information about various sexual issues and experiences. Some of these are just plain fun! I will try to consistently update this page with new resources I happen to stumble across.

GENERAL PERSPECTIVES, SUPPORT, & INFORMATION

SHIP (formerly The Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health)

Healthy Sex

Our Bodies Our Selves

“Unlocking the Door to Your Authentic Sexual Wellbeing”

“Being Your Own Sexologist”

“6 Complaints Sex Therapists Hear All The Time”

"7 Very Real Things A Sex Therapist Says Everyone Should Know About Sex"

“9 Painfully True SEX-Pectations vs. Reality”

"What a Sex Therapist is Really Thinking"

"Dealing with Sexual Side Effects"

SEXUAL PAIN

“Everything I Wish I’d Known During a Decade of Painful Sex”

National Vulvodynia Association

SEXUAL ASSAULT & TRAUMA RECOVERY

”Why do sexual assault survivors feel shame? A cartoon sums it up.”

“Sex After Sexual Assault: A Guide for When It’s Tough”

“Reclaiming Your Sexuality After Rape & Sexual Abuse”

"HEAL Project Tackles Child Sexual Abuse"

SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER, IDENTITY, & INTERSECTIONALITY

Autostraddle - "a progressively feminist online community for a new generation of kickass lesbian, bisexual & otherwise inclined ladies (and their friends)"

Everyday Feminism

Genderqueer Identities

Asexual Visibility and Education Network (AVEN)

Out for Health - Planned Parenthood's LGBT Health & Wellness Project

“Your Understanding of Gender Might Be Wrong. Here's Why”

“Sexuality Is Much More Fluid Than You Think”

“The Genderbread Person”

“Sex-ability”

“What's Your True Sexual Orientation? The Purple-Red Scale Is Here to Help You Find Out”

The Northwest Network - The NW Network of Bi, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse works to end violence and abuse by building loving and equitable relationships in our community and across the country.

Adios, Barbie - mission is to broaden the concepts of body image to include race, gender, LGBTQ, dis/ability, age, and size

Sex and People of Color – Resources

RAD Remedy is dedicated to connecting trans, gender non-conforming, intersex, and queer folks to accurate, safe, respectful, and comprehensive care.

BGD - Black Girl Dangerous - Amplifying the Voice of Queer & Trans People of Color

BIRTH CONTROL & PREVENTION

Bedsider

“6 Things You Need To Know About STIs”

KINK, NON-MONOGAMY & EXPLORING SEXUAL DIFFERENT SEXUAL PRACTICES

Kink Academy

More Than Two

FetLife

“What To Know Before Asking Your Spouse For An Open Marriage”

PORN

“How To Not Watch Porn Like A Dick”

“What Porn Leaves Out”

"Religious Conflict Makes Porn Bad for Relationships”

“Sex Addiction, Porn, and the Brain”

“Sex-positive and Feminist-friendly Porn”

ANATOMY DIVERSITY & BODY LOVE

Gynodiversity

The Labia Library

PRENATAL & POSTPARTUM

Perinatal Mental Health Alliance for People of Color

Postpartum Support International (PSI)