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Call for Proposals: Race and Positive Sexuality at the Center for Positive Sexuality
The folks at the Center for Positive Sexuality are calling for funding proposals for research on race and positive sexuality — see details below! The Center for Positive Sexuality has announced a call for proposals for research on race and positive sexuality. Proposals are due September 8, 2021. Each award is for $1000. Funds can be used in any way that would support the researcher. Researchers from any …
New Blog on Psychology Today Explains Intersections Between Polyamory and BDSM
My new blog on Psychology Today is the first in a series on the overlaps between polyamory and BDSM and explains some of the shared characteristics between polyamorous and kinky folks.
Jorge Ferrer’s New Book in Series with Rowman & Littlefield
Previously I told my readers about an exciting new book series on diverse sex, gender, and relationships that I am co-editing with Dr. Richard Sprott through the publishers Rowman and Littlefield. Now I am very excited to announce that the first book in that series is coming out! Dr. Jorge Ferrer has written a fantastic …
Participate in Research on BIPOC Folks in Polyamorous Relationships & Therapy?
Dr. Manijeh Badiee at the California State University (San Bernadino) is studying the experiences of BIPOC people in polyamorous relationships who seek mental health counseling or therapy. This is very important research on a group that has been too long overlooked, and if you are a BIPOC polyamorous person you don’t need me to tell …
Effing Foundation Grants Available
This is a message from Kit, the Founder and Executive Director of the Effing Foundation for Sex-Positivity: I am thrilled to announce that we are re-opening our grant program for 2020-2021! Here’s the biggest news: We plan to award ten grants of $5,000 each. Our grant submission system will be open for applications from September 1 …
Get your Discounted Tickets to PolyDallas Millenium Nov 6 to 8
PolyDallas Millennium Open To Love: The Virtual Experience is November 6-8, 2020. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals to get continuing education credits, and for polyamorous enthusiasts to gather virtually to discuss what we love. ***EARLY BIRD TICKETING ENDS TODAY*** Save 50% with our early bird AGAPE ticket until October 7th http://bit.ly/open2love Join us …
Social Hierarchy and Visiting Polyamorous Folks During Pandemic New Blog on Psych Today
My newest blog on Psychology Today examines social distancing — or not — and social hierarchy during the COVID-19 quarantine. This is the second blog in a series about polyamory during the pandemic. #polyamory #Coronavirus #COVID-19 #relationships #love #openrelationships #consensualnonmonogamies
Celebrate Black Polyamorous Pride This February
The folks at Black Poly Pride have lots going on, celebrating Black Poly History all month this February and having a series of events June 4 – 7 in Washington DC. ***************************************** From February 1- February 29, Black Poly Pride will be running a campaign which will highlight people, organizations, communities, and works of art …
Another Successful Event with the Sexual Health Alliance & Dr. Eli Sheff
This weekend I was in Austin with Heather McPherson, Dr. Jess, and the Sexual Health Alliance providing continuing education for counselors and therapists. Some audience members dressed up as unicorns for my talk The Pleasures and Dangers of Unicorn Hunting on Saturday for the Sexceptional Lecture Series — they were so adorable!!! I am really …