Education and Literature

The 2nd edition of The Clitoral Truth dives deeper into the topics of pleasure, orgasm, female ejaculation, the G-Spot, and masturbation. Written by Rebecca Chalker PhD and illustrated by Fish Chalker, this paperback spans 272 pages and offers a comprehensive understanding of women's genital anatomy. Through scientific and objective language, this guide reveals that the clitoris is not just a small, sensitive nubbin, but a complex and responsive organ system. From exploring the controversy around female ejaculation to addressing the prevalence of faking orgasms, this educational and informative guide covers it all. With personal accounts, a survey of female sexuality resources, and explicit illustrations from San Francisco artist Fish, The Clitoral Truth empowers women to redefine sexuality and find ultimate pleasure.

A Part of the Heart Can't Be Eaten follows author, sex educator, filmmaker, and podcast host Tristan Taormino's personal journey. Raised by a hard-working single mother, she found inspiration in her radical sexuality and queer father-daughter relationship. But, her world was shattered when her father was diagnosed with AIDS. Despite facing grief and depression, Tristan went on to become a trailblazing feminist pornographer, using her work to challenge societal norms and embrace queer pleasure. Through her memoir, she reveals the emotional and transformative impact of her unconventional upbringing and career.

The Body Is Not an Apology, Second EditionThe Power of Radical Self-LoveBy Sonya Renee Taylor, Ijeoma Oluo (Foreword by)Paperback; 176 pagesHumans, with their diverse beliefs, morals, and bodies, are constantly faced with systems of oppression that feed off our inability to accept and celebrate our differences. In her book, The Body Is Not an Apology, renowned activist and poet Sonya Renee Taylor presents the concept of radical self-love as a remedy for the wounds inflicted by these harmful systems. By reconnecting with the radical roots of our minds and bodies, we can find strength and inspiration to not only heal ourselves but to interrupt and dismantle the systems that perpetuate body shame and oppression towards all bodies. Through global action, we can bring about a more just, equitable, and compassionate world for everyone.

Body Talk: A Guide to Embracing Your Body and Living Your Best Life By Katie Sturino Hardcover; 208 pages Become more confident in your body and yourself with this interactive guide from body acceptance advocate and beauty influencer Katie Sturino. Through humorous and insightful illustrations, Sturino shares her personal journey towards self-love and encourages readers to let go of harmful beauty standards and embrace their unique selves. With empowering affirmations, relatable stories, and practical tips, Body Talk helps you shift your focus from negative body talk to embracing your inner strength and creativity. Join the body positivity movement and start living your best life!

Discover the world of casual sex and hooking up with confidence in Getting It: A Guide to Hot, Healthy Hookups and Shame-Free Sex by sex educator Allison Moon. With a scientific and objective approach, this comprehensive guidebook covers all aspects of hook-up culture, including first moves, sexual etiquette, nonmonogamy, and sexual health. With a focus on clear communication and consideration for all parties involved, this empowering resource will help you navigate the complex realm of casual sex, while also providing guidance for gracefully recovering from mishaps. Whether you're new to hook-ups or a seasoned pro, Getting It is a must-read for anyone looking to achieve safe and enjoyable encounters.

Anxiously Attached: Becoming More Secure in Life and Love by Jessica Baum, LMHC Paperback; 304 pages. This book serves as a guide for those struggling with anxiety in romantic relationships, providing a road map for building secure and lasting connections. With an estimated 47 million Americans identifying as having an anxious attachment style, this book delves into groundbreaking research on attachment and offers insight on how to overcome insecurity, jealousy, and other behaviors that hinder finding and maintaining love. Through the author's ten years of experience as a psychotherapist and couples counselor, readers will learn the Self-full Method, a signature approach that helps individuals break free from the toxic cycle of anxious attachment and develop healthier, more supportive relationships. This book teaches readers how to establish boundaries to protect their sense of self, effectively communicate their needs to their partners, and build a secure sense of self-worth and emotional stability. By understanding the true meaning of a healthy relationship, readers can establish interdependence with their partner or future

In this sequel to the popular first book, How to Be Kinkier goes even further into the world of BDSM using the same approachable and engaging style. Over 200 stunning full-color photos and 20 step-by-step photo essays provide both education and arousal. Author Morpheous, with the endorsement of renowned porn star, feminist, and sex educator Nina Hartley, takes readers on a journey to explore their wilder desires. Discover your favorite fetish and embrace your true kinkiness with How to Be Kinkier.

Hot and Unbothered, written by an acclaimed sex therapist, provides a comprehensive and inclusive guide to discovering and communicating your deepest sexual desires. Through a professional and factual approach, Yana Tallon-Hicks shares her expertise and unique programs to empower individuals of all sexual identities and genders to have the fulfilling and shame-free sex they desire. This informative and educational resource addresses common misconceptions and barriers, offering practical advice and exercises to overcome them and ultimately achieve long-lasting sexual satisfaction.

From celebrity M.D. Dr. Drew Pinsky and his daughter Paulina Pinsky comes a comprehensive and entertaining guide to navigating sex, relationships, and consent in today's #MeToo era. Whether you're a teen, parent, or educator, this book offers practical resources and addresses important questions about boundaries, sexual identity, and trust. With a professional tone and factual approach, Dr. Drew and Paulina provide humor and personal anecdotes to facilitate open and meaningful discussions about these important topics.

Toygasms! The Insider's Guide to Sex Toys & Techniques By Sadie Allison, Steve Lee (Illustrator) Paperback; 145 pages Introducing TOYGASMS, the one instruction manual for every sex toy today Sex educator Sadie Allison guides you through today's vast sex toy jungle to help you find the shapes, sizes and sensations that satisfy you along with lots of fun, safe ways to achieve the best orgasms of your life. More than 100 tasteful illustrations showcase toys and their titillating uses. For women and men, for solo fun or couple play, for the shy or adventurous. Learn how to introduce sex toys to your lover and how to orgasm in ways you never thought possible. TOYGASMS will show you: How to find the most exciting sex toys for you and your partner No-blush secrets to introduce your lover to hot toy-play Stimulating ways to make every sex toy even better Over 40 toy-tested techniques for mind-blowing orgasms How to care for and hide your personal sex toys from prying eyes And much more...