Sexuality
Sexuality has the potential to be a powerful and positive force that deepens intimate connections. Because of stigma, misogyny, and trauma, it can also be a source of great pain.
This section looks at sexual pleasure and challenges, along with social influences on sexuality and relationships. (It also addresses not having, or wanting, sexual feelings.) The model of “yes means yes” is promoted throughout, showing how enthusiastic consent can allow...
Sexuality has the potential to be a powerful and positive force that deepens intimate connections. Because of stigma, misogyny, and trauma, it can also be a source of great pain.
This section looks at sexual pleasure and challenges, along with social influences on sexuality and relationships. (It also addresses not having, or wanting, sexual feelings.) The model of “yes means yes” is promoted throughout, showing how enthusiastic consent can allow for the expression of desire, intimacy, vulnerability and power.
Children & Youth
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View allResources for child, teen, and emerging adult sexuality including gender and sexual identity, sexual health, and sexual experiences and trends.
Consent & Mutuality
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View allConsent is the process in which individuals discuss and decide whether and how they want to engage in sexual activity and what that looks like.
Identity
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View allThe myriad ways we and others experience and identify gender for ourselves and as part and parcel of our cultural frameworks.
Pleasure
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View allSex can be a pleasurable, fun, and exciting experience!
Sex & Aging
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View allSex (and our bodies) may change a bit as we age, but that doesn’t mean we can’t experience intimacy, joy, and sensuality in our 70s, 80s, or 90s.
Sex & Relationships
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View allConsent, relationship models, help with sexual mechanics, ideas to expand one's sexual life, and more.
Sex Education
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View allInformation about the ways we do—and don’t—educate people of all ages about sex, sexuality, sexual health, relationships, and consent.
Sex Work
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View allResources for sex workers and ways to advocate for and support those in our community who do sex work.
Sexual Trauma
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View allMany people may experience difficulties after sexual violence. Yet there is life after trauma.
Sexuality & Disability
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View allDisabled people have vibrant sex lives, and these resources explore justice issues surrounding disabled sex and sexuality.
Sexuality & Media
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View allIt is important to be critically informed about the provenance, production, and reception of pornography and erotica.
Solo Sex
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View allSolo sex, including masturbation, can be a great way to experience pleasure and learn more about our bodies and how they respond to sexual stimuli
