Initially popularized in the United States by artists like Robert Mapelthorpe and Patti Smith, BDSM imagery gained even more public attention with mainstream books and movies from the 50 Shades of Gray series. BDSM and kinky sex have become so mainstream that now it can be difficult to tell who exactly is kinky. This blogContinue reading “Prevalence of BDSM: What the Research Says”
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Distinguishing Between BDSM and Intimate Partner Violence: New Blog on Psychology Today
My newest blog on Psychology Today explores the differences between BDSM/kinky sex and Intimate Parnter Violence. While they might look the same on the surface, they are actually quite different on numerous levels! Find out how to distinguish between the two at the link below. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-polyamorists-next-door/202510/distinguishing-between-bdsm-and-intimate-partner-violence
Dr. Eli’s New Interviews with WebMD, London Times, and Sexology
Recently several different outlets have interviewed Dr. Eli. WebMD asked about how to define BDSM. You can find the information here https://www.webmd.com/sex/what-is-bdsm-sex Megan Agnew at the London Times asked about polycules. You can find the article here. https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/sex-relationships/article/polyamory-polycule-somerville-capital-lbt2vx20v Dr Moali with the Sexology podcast asked about soloamory. You can find the episode here. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep455-soloamory-the-ultimate-self-love-relationship/id1193611459?i=1000725667138
SSSS Hosts Panel on BDSM & the Law with Dr. Eli Sheff
On Thursday August 15, 2024 at 9 am Pacific time/Noon Eastern I will present my work on legal prosecution of cases related to BDSM for the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality. Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality (SSSS) BDSM / Kink special interest group (SIG) #SSSS #SexScience @sexscience_ “BDSM / Kink &Continue reading “SSSS Hosts Panel on BDSM & the Law with Dr. Eli Sheff”
London Times Magazine Interviews Dr. Eli Sheff About Polyamory for their Podcast
The London Times is a magazine, and also a podcast! Recently they interviewed Dr. Eli Sheff about the history of polyamory and BDSM.
Distinguishing Between BDSM and Intimate Partner Violence Continiung Education Webinar March 20
Continuing Education Workshop for counselors, therapists, educators, nurses, and kinky folks who want to learn more about the differencdes between intimate partner violence/abuse and BDSM
New Tier of Tickets Added to Tonight’s Sold Out Continuing Education Webinar on Boundary Violations
Dr. Eli’s continuing education class tonight on managing boundary violations in sexual relationships sold out so she added more tickets to the webinar that starts at 7 pm tonight Eastern US time.
Dealing with Boundary Violations Continuing Education Course with Dr. Eli Sheff
Online continuing education course about consent violations in sexual relationships for counselors, therapists, and educators coming February 28
Breath Play VS Choking New Blog from Dr. Eli Sheff on Psychology Today
What is the difference between breath play and choking? Read this Psychology Today blog to find out.
Listen to Dr. Eli’s Interview on Modern Anarchy Podcast
Listen to Dr. Eli’s newest podcast interview on Modern Anarchy