BiNetUSAis
a organization that lobbies for policy changes and education
about bisexuality. Their expressed purpose is to eliminate
"biphobia" and discrimination based on sexual orientation.
The
Bisexual Resource Centeris
a non profit educational organization devoted to educating
the public about bisexuality and providing support network
for individuals.
Transgender,
B/D/S/M, and Polyamory
transsexual.org--
A well-written site with lots of information about transsexuality,
including historical and biological perspectives.
genderpsychology.org--
A site written by a transsexual developmental psychologist,
it includes information, resources, personal experiences,
and links.
www.hbigda.org
-- This
is the official site for the Harry Benjamin guidelines
for transitioning. They decide upon the standards of care
and ethical guidelines for medical doctors and psychologists
to adhere to when treating transgender patients who want
to transition.
www.tes.org
-- The website for TES (acronym for The Eulenspiegel Society),
one of the world's oldest and largest social and educational
organizations for b/d/s/m, located in New York. The site
includes many links to other organizations and clubs.
sexuality.org/bdsm.html--
This is a comprehensive site with lots of information
and facts about b/d/s/m.
lovemore.com--
This site includes information about polyamory, personal
ads, chat rooms, and a links page organized by state.
lovethatworks.org--
The site for the Institute for 21st Century Relationships,
a professionally-run organization that sponsors conferences
and a journal about "sexualove", another term for polyamory.
It includes popular as well as scientific information.
The
National Coalition for Sexual Freedom(NCSF)
-- This is a national organization committed to altering the
political, legal, and social environment in the United States
in order to guarantee equal rights for consenting adults who
practice forms of alternative sexual expression.
Sites
for Professionals in Sexuality
www.aasect.org--
This is the site for the American Associations for Sex Educators,
Counselors, and Therapists, the biggest professional organization
for "sexology" people in the U.S. There are consumer articles
here as well on topical issues of sexuality (e.g., about
abstinence-only sex education, about intergenerational sex
in the clergy).
www.siecus.org
-- The site for the largest sex education organization in
the world, it designs, disseminates, and defends sex positive
education. SIECUS, for example, helped put information about
gay and lesbian lifestyles in school education curricula
and currently lobbies strongly against "just say no" sex
education strategies.
www.sexuality.org--
This is a very progressive site that includes information
about alternative sexual lifestyles. It is a bit more radical
than aasect.org or siecus.org; you will find links to articles
on polyamory and bdsm on the homepage, for example.
Therapist
Referrals for Sexual Minorites
bannon.com.kap
-- Includes referrals to "kink-aware professionals", i.e.
therapists comfortable with and knowledgeable about b/d/s/m,
fetishes, and so on.
polychromatic.com/pfp--
This site has referrals to poly-friendly professionals.
Links
To
Our Friends
Michael
Shernoff
is a leading gay therapist in the New York City area with
many important articles and books - many can be found on
his site.