Guest Blog: Young Adults & BDSM
By Dr. Lee Kinsey Trends in young adult sexuality are poorly tracked. Because many in the United States are squeamish about studying sexuality there is not much we know about what emerging adults do and do not do with their sexuality. However, some researchers who study sexuality have noted a …
2021 3rd Quarter Donation Report
Thank you to our Coalition Partner, Leather SINS, for donating $5,000 to NCSF at Kinky Kollege Homecoming on October 8-10th in Chicago. Thank you to Russell J. Stambaugh for donating $3,000 to facilitate Spanish translations of NCSF brochures. Thank you to James Dunyak, NCSF’s New England Advocate, for donating $600 …
Incident Reporting & Response – 3rd Quarter 2021 Report
NCSF’s Incident Reporting & Response received 39 reports & requests for assistance from individuals, groups and businesses in July, August and September, 2021. That is a drop from the 45 reports received in the 2nd Quarter of 2021. NCSF maintains the confidentiality of those who come to us for help, …
Guest Blog: Charles A Moser, MD, PhD and the DSM
At the end of the 1980’s, the nascent world of open, above ground BDSM was facing very hard times. Pansexual BDSM groups had come aboveground shortly after the 1969 Stonewall Riots, and local groups had burgeoned in major cities during the early 1970s. The Leathersex communities’ titleholder events had become …