The National Coalition for Sexual Freedom launched the Consent Violations Survey in 2014 to gather details about consent violations in a BDSM context. We asked about: the severity of the violations, who is being violated, where they were violated, the relationship and intent of those involved, the power dynamic at …
Leather & Grace, a Coalition Partner of NCSF, has begun a campaign to amend the nondiscrimination rule of the Unitarian Universalist Association to include kink-identified people as a protected group. “We believe we can achieve the petition requirements to put this on the agenda for the next General Assembly,” …
Taking a positive approach to consent! National Consent Month embraces the freedom of expression achieved when informed consent is present. Join us in participating in an event or workshop during the month of September that highlights the importance of consent. Check out the consent workshops happening in September on the Consent …
Consent should be a Defense for BDSM activities We need your help! Please sign the ALI Petition to reclassify BDSM prosecutions as “sexual contact” instead of criminal assault. It’s all about consent, and the law should reflect that. Sign here! NCSF hopes to collect thousands of signatures …
National Consent Month embraces the freedom of expression that comes with informed consent. Join us by dedicating one of your events or workshops during the month of September to consent. Let us know the date of your event, and we’ll put it on our calendar and publicize it on our social …
NCSF thanks AASECT for allowing us to produce A Taste of Kink with the AASECT Alt Sex SIG at their annual conference this past weekend in Minneapolis. 109 members received 3 Continuing Education credits for attending the event which showed demonstrations of BDSM activities and allowed participants to “taste” the …
NCSF’s 2015 Coalition Partner Meeting will take place in Baltimore, MD, on March 21-22. The Coalition Partners will meet to vote on the Board of Directors for NCSF, approve the 2015 budget, and brainstorm on NCSF’s projects and goals for the coming year. The CP Meeting will be …
NCSF’s 2014 Roundup 2014 has been a year of progress for NCSF and for people who are kinky and nonmonogamous. The national conversation about gay marriage, consent, and even Fifty Shades of Grey are transforming mainstream attitudes. The change in the American Psychiatric Association’s DSM-5 stating that BDSM is …
Adventures in Sexuality, a NCSF Coalition Partner, donated $500 at their COPE conference in October. CPI/The Mark, a Coalition Partner, donated $1,000 to NCSF in October. Behind Closed Doors, the annual conference by Baja Arizona Leather, a Supporting Member of NCSF, raised $300 by passing the hat at …
