Helpful Links and Other Resources

Take a look at these links. I welcome suggestions and feedback.  Email me

Asexuality

http://www/asexuality.org/

This is the website for the Asexuality Visibility and Education Network (AVEN) which provides information and support for people who identify as asexual.

BDSM/Kink

http://www.tes.org/
TES (The Eulenspiegel Society) is one of the world's oldest and largest social and educational organizations for BDSM, located in New York. The site includes many links to other organizations.
http://ranai.wordpress.com/
This is an international, multilingual comprehensive resource.
http://www.fetlife.com
This is a social networking site for the BDSM and Fetish communities.

Bisexuality

http://www.uncharted-worlds.org/bi/
I have found "Jennifer's Bisexuality Resource Page" to be one of the most comprehensive resource sites on bisexuality.
http://www.bisexual.org
The Bixexual Foundation is non-profit. The site offers casual resources for bisexuals including online personal ads,; chat rooms, contests, and notices of conferences and events.

http://bisocialnetwork.com

This organization works to stop bi-phobia/bi-invisibility.

http://www.nyabn.org

A good local (Metro NYC) resource with non-local links,too. 

Polyamory

http://www.polyamory.org/
This link is to a site called Alt.Polyamory which is a good resource of all sorts.
http://www.cat-and-dragon.com/stef/Poly/Labriola/open.html
This link is to an article called "Models of Open Relationships" by Kathy Labriola. Kathy's been a poly-friendly therapist for many years.
http://www.cat-and-dragon.com/stef/Poly/Labriola/jealousy.html
This link is to one of my favorite articles about jealousy, "Managing Jealousy in Open Relationships" by Kathy Labriola. Her description of jealousy and her solutions to jealousy can be very helpful.

http://www.ejhs.org/volume5/polyoutline.html
http://www.polyamory.org/~joe/polypaper.htm#Demographic
The two links above are to two very helpful articles on polyamory for mental health clinicians. Useful for a therapist who needs some educating.

There are many books out there for helping people understand and successfully navigate through and in polyamory. A new one out is one of my favorites:

Love in Abundance: A counselor's advice on open relationships by Kathy Labriola.

Sexual Freedom

http://www.ncsfreedom.org/
The National Coalition for Sexual Freedom is a nationwide advocacy coalition whose purposes include educating law enforcement,health care and psychiatric professionals as well as a media advocacy and training to expand the world's concept of normal, acceptable sexual practices among consenting adults.

http://www.worldpolicy.org/search/node/sexual%20rights
The World Policy Institute's Project for Global Democracy and Human Rights provides the first comprehensive country-by-country report on rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered persons in the Americas.

Sexuality

International Professional Surrogates Association (IPSA). From their website: <<IPSA supports a worldwide community of professionals in the field of surrogate partner therapy,which includes surrogate partners,therapists,and individuals supportive of surrogate partner therapy. >>www.surrogatetherapy.org

Marty Klein,Ph.D.,book Sexual Intelligence:What we really want from sex and how to get it. I highly recommend this book to EVERYONE! In a simple and clear way this book can help radically change your relationship to sex and your sexual relationship(s). www.martyklein.com

Safer Sex for Seniors,http://www.safersex4seniors.org,is a great website for getting more information and supporting sexuality and sexual expression no matter how old you are!

Sheri Winston, CNM,RN,BSN,LMT, is a treasure trove of knowledge about sexuality. www.intimateartscenter.com

Transgender and Transsexual

http://transparentcy.org
Transparentcy gives support and resource to trans-sexual parents and their children and has a link for transsexual young people.
http://www.transsexual.org/
http://www.transmentors.org
These two sites have a lot of good information of many sorts.
http://www.shewasthemanofmydreams.com
"A gender journey with my past husband and my present wife" is how Diane Daniels subtitles her site. A wonderful resource and heartwarming true telling of their transition journey.

 

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