Hachette

As a veteran feminist and agenda-setting sex educator, Jaclyn Friedman is on the frontlines of the war for equity between the sexes. In Unscrewed, Friedman brings her sharp expertise and incisive observations on the state of sexual politics to the forefront, sparking a culture-wide rethink about sex, power and what we accept.With reportage and verve, Unscrewed builds a searing investigation into the state of sexual power in America and outlines how to make real progress toward equality. Friedman reveals that the anxiety and fear women in our country feel around issues of their sexuality are not, in fact, their fault, but instead are side effects of what she calls our in.era of fauxpowerment,in. wherein women have the illusion of sexual power, with no actual power to support it. Exploring the fault lines where media, religion, politics, and education impinge on our intimate lives, Unscrewed breaks down the causes and signs of fauxpowerment, then gives readers tools to take it on themselves.

Discover the world of kink through the eyes of celebrated BDSM educator Tina Horn in her groundbreaking book, Why Are People Into That? A Cultural Investigation of Kink. With a professional and objective tone, Tina dives into the depths of different fetishes and desires, examining the universal drives that shape our individual erotic tastes and the cultural context behind them. With insights from sex workers, scientists, artists, and activists, this book invites readers to reconsider everything they thought they knew about sexuality and explore the expansive possibilities of pleasure. From consensual nonconsent in the #MeToo era to the evolving understanding of gender and identity, Tina's 15+ years of experience in the sex industry offers a thought-provoking and informative perspective on human desire. Perfect for those interested in the complexities of desire, Why Are People Into That? is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the vast spectrum of human sexuality.