Academic Articles

Sexual diversity in the United States: Results from a nationally representative probability sample of adult women and men
Posted by AnnaKink on September 03 2023 at 08:49 AM   public
In 2015, we conducted a cross-sectional, Internet-based, U.S. nationally representative probability survey of 2,021 adults (975 men, 1,046 women) focused on a broad range of sexual behaviors. Indiv...
A Preliminary Investigation into Intersections of Sexual Communication in BDSM and Disability
Posted by AnnaKink on August 31 2023 at 05:06 PM   public
Extending prior research on the communicative intersections of bondage, domination, and sadomasochism (BDSM) and disability communities, the present article presents preliminary findings on sexual ...
Towards an understanding of performative allyship
Posted by AnnaKink on August 30 2023 at 06:46 PM   public
A study on performative allyship, it's pitfalls and benefits for social change. 
Decriminalisation of illegal drugs
Posted by AnnaKink on July 12 2023 at 12:09 PM   public
This paper outlines what decriminalisation is, its rationale, how it differs from legalisation and some key considerations about decriminalisation models.   Really important in discussi g drug us...
To Buy or Not to Buy? Vulnerability and the Criminalisation of Commercial BDSM
Posted by AnnaKink on February 09 2023 at 03:17 PM   public
 To Buy or Not to Buy? Vulnerability and the Criminalisation of Commercial BDSM - Sharon Cowan, University of Edinburgh   AbstractThis paper examines the interaction of law and policy making on p...
Events are Bound to Happen, Spank You Very Much: the Importance of Munch Events in the BDSM Community
Posted by AnnaKink on February 09 2023 at 10:09 AM   public
Events are Bound to Happen, Spank You Very Much: the Importance of Munch Events in the BDSM Community -  Craig Webster, Stanislav Ivanov   AbstractThe kinkster/BDSM community is a sexual minorit...
I Didn't Consent to That: Secondary Analysis of Discrimination Against BDSM Identified Individuals
Posted by AnnaKink on February 09 2023 at 10:07 AM   public
I Didn't Consent to That: Secondary Analysis of Discrimination Against BDSM Identified Individuals - Larry Iannotti A dissertation submitted to the Graduate Faculty in Social Welfare in partial fu...
SM (Sadomasochistic) Interests as an Issue in a Child Custody Proceeding
Posted by AnnaKink on February 09 2023 at 09:08 AM   public
SM (Sadomasochistic) Interests as an Issue in a Child Custody Proceeding - M.Klein PhD; C.Moser PhD, MD. Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality   SUMMARY. This article describes a chi...
Becoming kink-aware - a necessity for sexuality professionals
Posted by AnnaKink on February 09 2023 at 09:04 AM   public
Becoming kink-aware: a necessity for sexuality professionals - Sabitha Pillai-Friedman, J.L. Pollitt and Annalisa Castaldo Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 2014   Bondage and discipline (B/D), d...
Perspectives on Pleasure and Pain: Deconstructing Contemporary BDSM Theories and Developing an Interdisciplinary Framework of Empowerment
Posted by AnnaKink on February 09 2023 at 08:56 AM   public
Perspectives on Pleasure and Pain: Deconstructing Contemporary BDSM Theories and Developing an Interdisciplinary Framework of Empowerment - Anna Segal (Dissertation thesis)   AbstractThis dissert...