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  1. Affairs: The Secret Lives of Women
    Resource Type: Book
  2. Alternate Sources
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1996
    A safe sex manual for SM Play. The authors, all experts in SM play, dispel the stereotypes and myths about sadomasochism with this introduction to a hitherto hidden world of human expression. Safe Edge is a pan-sexual book structured to answer the questions a novice might have as he or she begins to explore safer SM play, and those of experienced players as they try new ways to play. It provides an understanding of how SM play can be a positive, safe, and healthy expression of sexual fantasies.
  3. Are We Having Sex Now or What?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1992
  4. Bi Any Other Name
    Bisexual People Speak Out
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  5. Bi.org
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    International site for bi-sexuals.
  6. BiNet USA
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    BiNet USA collects and distributes information regarding Bisexuality; facilitates the development of Bisexual community and visibility; works for the equal rights and liberation of Bisexuals and all oppressed peoples; and to eradicate all forms of oppression inside and outside the Bisexual community.
  7. The Bisexual Identity
    Changing Perspectives on Sexuality: Contributions of Kinsey and Anthropologists

    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
  8. Bisexual Resource Center
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Information, discussions, and resources for bi-sexuals.
  9. Bisexual.org
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Information about bi-sexuality and links to bi-sexual sites.
  10. The Black Rose
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Black Rose is "a non-profit organization which provides a forum for the many different expressions of power in love and play. This can include dominance and submission, bondage & discipline, fetishism, cross-dressing, and so on."
  11. Breaking the Bonds
    The Realities of Sexually Open Relationships
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1982
  12. Buddy's
    Meditations on Desire
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
  13. Burning Desires
    Sex in America: A report from the field
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1989
  14. The Catalyst
    Resource Type: Book
  15. Connexions Annual 1994
    A Sourcebook of Social and Environmental Alternatives
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1994
    Simultaneously a reference book and an introduction to the world of social and environmental alternatives. The bulk of the Annual is devoted to listings of grassroots groups. It also contains a series of introductory articles surveying a wide range of social and environmental issues and possibile alternatives.
  16. Connexions Annual Resource and Reading List
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1994
    A short and selective list of resources on issues addressed in the Connexions Annual, such as environment, education, peace, interntional development, women's issues, urban issues, housing, human rights, civil liberties, social change.
  17. Different Loving
    An exploration of the world of sexual dominance and submission
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1996
    Explores and demystifies the worlds of BDSM, sexual power relationships, and fetishism.
  18. Drawing the Line
    Lesbian Sexual Politics on the Wall
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1991
  19. Eros Denied
    Sex in Western Society
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1966
  20. Ethical Slut
    A guide to infinite sexual possibilities
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1997
  21. The Female Body in Western Culture
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1986
    The female body has occupied a central place in the Western imagination, inspiriing both attraction and fear, seen as both beautiful and unclean, alluring and dangerous, a source of pleasure and evil. In this book, twenty-three scholars and critics explore these representations and their implications for contemporary art and culture.
  22. Feminism and Sadomasochism
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
  23. Freudian Left
    Wilhelm Reich, Geza Roheim, Herbert Marcuse
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1969
  24. Gloria-Brame.com
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    An eclectic site for literate adults.
  25. Greenery Press Home Page
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Publishes books "for the sexually adventurous".
  26. Group Marriage
    A Study of Contemporary Multilateral Marriage
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
  27. Hite Report
    Resource Type: Book
  28. Hite Report on Male Sexuality
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1982
  29. In Defence of Sex and Science: Review of Kinsey
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 2005
    A review of the film ’Kinsey’.
  30. Invasion of Compulsory Sex-Morality
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
  31. Jay Wiseman's Erotic Bondage Handbook
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 2000
  32. Libido
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    "The literary answer to the horizontal urge."
  33. Loving More
    New Models for Relationships
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Organization and resource for people who who wish to move beyond traditional monogamy.
  34. The No-Nonsense Guide to Sexual Diversity
    Resource Type: Book
    An examination of the ways in which tolerance and hostility have manifested themselves throughout history, and in current attitudes toward sexual diversity.
  35. Obscenity exposed
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1978
    The police definition of 'obscenity' gets right to the crux of the question.
  36. Party of Eros
    Radical Social Thought and the Realm of Freedom
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
  37. Paul Goodman: Writing on the Web
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Writings of the social critic Paul Goodman.
  38. Polyamory
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Home page for the Usenet newsgroup alt.polyamory.
  39. Polyamory Society
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Promotes and supports the interest of individuals of multipartner relationships and families.
  40. Polyamour
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Multilingual, international polyamory and bisexuality site. In English, French, German, Italian, Portugese, Hungarian, Danish, Spanish.
  41. Powers of Desire
    The Politics of Sexuality
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1983
  42. QSM - Books, Magazines and Comics
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
  43. Radical Digressions 2
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Published: 2006
  44. Revelations
    Essays on Striptease and Sexuality
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
  45. Secret Museum
    Pornography in Modern Culture
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1988
  46. Sex and Marriage in Utopian Communities in Nineteenth Century America
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
  47. Sex-Pol
    Essays 1929-1934
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
  48. Sexual Anarchy
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1990
  49. Sexual Relations and the Class Struggle
    Love and New Morality
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
  50. Sexual Revolution
    Toward a Self-Governing Character Structure
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1967
  51. The Sexual Struggle of Youth
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1972
  52. Sexuality and Class Struggle
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1970
  53. Sexwork.com
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Sex Work Cyber Resource & Support Center. Promoting Intimacy and Positive, Healthy, Consenting Adult Sexuality.
  54. Social and Sexual Revolution
    Essays on Marx and Reich
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1979
  55. Socialized Penis, The
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
  56. Society for Human Sexuality
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Social and educational organization whose purpose is to promote understanding and appreciation for the many forms of adult intimate relationships and consensual sexual expression.
  57. Thy Neighbor's Wife
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1980
  58. The Unfashionable Human Body
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
    A discussion of apparel, in the broadest sense of the word, and how it has reflected and shaped attitudes to the human body.
  59. Yes Means No?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    The anti-sex moralists say one thing but mean another.

Experts on Sexuality in the Sources Directory

  1. Campaign Life Coalition
  2. Federation of Canadian Naturists (FCN)
  3. Hearts Introduction Service
  4. Kim McLeod, Author of Wishing: Diaries of a Teen Pregnancy
  5. SIECCAN, The Sex Information and Education Council of Canada
  6. University of Waterloo
  7. University of Winnipeg

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