Human Sexuality category: 1501 books

This ground-breaking text explores the contemporary history of how psychological research, practice, and theory has engaged with gay and lesbian movements in the United States and beyond, over the last 50 years. Peter Hegarty examines the main strands of research in lesbian and gay psychology that...

Proud, happy, grateful—gay youth describe their lives in terms that would have seemed surprising a generation ago. Yet many adults, including parents, are skeptical of this sea change—coming out is supposed to involve struggle. This is the kind of thinking, say the honest, humorous young men in Ritch Savin-Williams’s new book, that needs to change.

Your husband tells you he’s transsexual. Do you drop him like a hot rock? Could it possibly work out? Read this book! Includes: the transsexual process, talking to others, assessing your relationship, finding therapists, maintaining your marriage, jealousy, helping your children adjust, and more....

This book assembles a diverse group of scholars working within a new, pathbreaking paradigm of sexual science, fusing perspectives from history, sociology, and psychology. The contributors are united in their commitment to the idea of "narrative" as central to the study of sexual identity, offering...

One of the most valuable survival guides for men or women recovering from a partner's affair. Featured on Oprah, 48 Hours, CNN, Fox News, and in USA Today In this landmark book, Peggy Vaughan helps us to understand the stages of suspicion, confrontation, and the healing process necessary...

A growing number of young men today say they are “mostly straight” and yet feel a slight but enduring desire for men. Ritch Savin-Williams explores the stories of 40 mostly straight young men to help us understand the biological, psychological, and cultural forces that are loosening the sexual bind many boys and young men experience.

How to approach and start the conversation? How to attack the attention? And in addition to that how to behave naturally? How to overcome the fear that you might be rejected? These questions are relevant for everybody: young men and young women experience the same fear in getting acquainted with the opposite sex.

“Hold a Woman Spellbound…Without Saying a Word.” A guy walks into a bar and says…nothing. Twenty minutes later, he’s walking out with an attractive woman on his arm. You’ve seen it happen. And you’ve probably asked yourself, “What’s the secret?” I’m going to tell you. In this book,...

“If I had a choice between having sex and reading a good book, the book wins. I notice I put in the adjective ‘good’—and that leaves me wondering if I’m not trying to put a better face on things. I still want people to read this and think, ‘Well, of course. If it’s a good book.’ But...

Everyone makes mistakes in relationships at one time or another. Sometimes they learn from those mistakes. Other times, they return to those behaviors and cycle through failed relationship after failed relationship. Sometimes those behaviors become an addiction to love that may leave a person feeling...

"Words are the voice of the heart." Confucius Whether you want to play more safely, express your passions more intensely, build trust through better communication or whether you simply want to find out about other people's fantasies, BDSM & Fetish Dictionary Of Kink, 2nd Ed. is the tool to serve...

Los hombres prometen pero no cumplen, las mujeres esperan y desesperan. En algún momento de estos tiempos que vivimos comenzó a tejerse una transformación en las relaciones vinculares, fundamentalmente en la conquista amorosa. El cambio más evidente y, por qué no, cardinal, es el modo que adquirieron...

Las mujeres están enojadas con los hombres. Transitamos una etapa de mentira, desconfianza y distanciamiento, que impregnan el cortejo amoroso y todo proyecto de relación. El resultado es que las mujeres se niegan a dejarse llevar por una nueva ilusión. Muchas vaginas están de duelo. Hay que velar...

With transgender people visibly achieving fame in entertainment, the literary world, and other arenas, increasing numbers of transgender people are choosing to publicly announce that they are transgender. All of this has brought transgender people and the associated issues of being transgender into...