Resources
Below you’ll find a curated list of Gigi’s top reads
(and much more) in in all things sexuality. Enjoy!
Sexuality & Relationships
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Attached: The New Science Of Adult Attachment And How It Can Help You Find - And Keep - Love, Amir Levine, Rachel S.F. Heller
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Classic Sex Positions Reinvented: Your Favorite Sex Positions, Moushumi Ghose
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Boyslut: A Memoir and Manifesto, By Zachary Zane
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The Come as You Are Workbook: A Practical Guide to the Science of Sex, Emily Nagoski
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Come Together: The Science (and Art!) of Creating Lasting Sexual Connections, Emily Nagoski
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Faking It: The Lies Women Tell About Sex - And The Truths They Reveal, Lux Alptraum (See Also, Feminism)
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Fucking Law: The Search For Her Sexual Ethics, Victoria Brooks
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Full Service: My Adventures In Hollywood And The Secret Sex Lives Of The Stars, Scotty Bowers, Lionel Friedberg
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Girls & Sex: Navigating The Complicated New Landscape, Peggy Orenstein
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I Love Female Orgasm: An Extraordinary Orgasm Guide, Dorian Solot, Marshall Miller
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Men's Health Best. Sex. Ever., Jordyn Taylor; Zachary Zane
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Opening Up: A Guide To Creating And Sustaining Open Relationships, Tristan Taormino
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Pornland: How Porn Has Hijacked Our Sexuality, Gail Dines
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Rebel Love: Break The Rules, Destroy Toxic Habits, And Have The Best Sex Of Your Life, Dr. Chris Donaghue, Phd
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Sex At Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins Of Modern Sexuality, Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jethá
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Sex For One: The Joy Of Selfloving, Betty Dodson
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Sexing The Body: Gender Politics And The Construction Of Sexuality, Anne Fausto-Sterling
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Shameless: A Sexual Reformation, Nadia Bolz-Weber
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Slow Sex: The Art And Craft Of The Female Orgasm, Nicole Daedone
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Slutever: Dispatches From A Sexually Autonomous Woman In A Post-Shame World, Karley Sciortino (See Also, Feminism)
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The Coitus Chronicles: My Quest For Sex, Love, And Orgasms, Olive B. Persimmon
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The Ethical Slut: A Guide To Infinite Sexual Possibilities, Dossie Easton, Catherine A. Liszt
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The Secret Life Of Church Ladies, Disha Philyaw
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The Smart Girl's Guide To Porn, Violet Blue
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The State Of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity, Esther Perel
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Turned On: Science, Sex And Robots, Kate Devlin
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Erotica
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Delta Of Venus, Anaïs Nin
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My Secret Garden: Women’s Sexual Fantasies, Nancy Friday
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Story Of O (Story Of O #1), Pauline Réage, Sabine D'estree
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Sylvia Day Crossfire Series 4 Volume Boxed Set, Sylvia Day
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Sylvia Day's Bared To You: A Crossfire Novel - 25 Things You Must Know, Magdalene Fraser
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Best Women’s Erotica Of The Year, Volume 4, Rachel Kramer Bussel, Calliope Bloom, Rebecca Chase, Alyssa Cole, Eliza David, Jocelyn Dex, Patricia Elzie, Megan Hart, Regina Kammer, Mica Kennedy, Louise Lagris, Tamara Lush, Madeline Moore, Tamsen Parker, Sofia Quintero, Rosie Beth Randall, Sienna Saint-Cyr, Suleikha Snyder, Alessandra Torre, Jo Henny Wolf, R.M. Wood
Feminism
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Becoming, Michelle Obama
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Ejaculate Responsibly: A Whole New Way to Think about Abortion, Gabrielle Stanley Blair
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Full Frontal Feminism, Jessica Valenti
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Good And Mad: The Revolutionary Power Of Women's Anger, Rebecca Traitser
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Men Explain Things To Me, Rebecca Solnit
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Sex Object: A Memoir, Jessica Valenti
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The Second Sex, Simone De Beauvoir, H.M. Parshley, Deirdre Bair
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The Sex Myth: The Gap Between Our Fantasies And Reality, Rachel Hills
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The Witches Are Coming, Lindy West
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Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women And Desire In The Age Of Consent, Katherine Angel
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We Should All Be Feminists, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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What Do We Need Men For?: A Modest Proposal, E. Jean Carroll
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You Can't Touch My Hair: And Other Things I Still Have To Explain, Phoebe Robinson, Jessica Williams
History of Sex
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A Curious History Of Sex, Kate Lister
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Buzz: A Stimulating History Of The Sex Toy, Hallie Lieberman
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Harlots, Whores & Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale, Kate Lister
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Strange Antics: A History Of Seduction, Clement Knox
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The Button, Wednesday Martin
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The Curious History Of Dating: From Jane Austen To Tinder, Nichi Hodgson
Psychology
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Attached, Amir Levine & Rachel S.F. Heller
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I'm Ok - You're Ok, Thomas A. Harris
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Love's Executioner And Other Tales Of Psychotherapy, Irvin D. Yalom
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Mind Over Mood: Change How You Feel By Changing The Way You Think, Dennis Greenberger, Christine A. Padesky, Aaron T. Beck
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Momma And The Meaning Of Life: Tales Of Psychotherapy, Irvin D. Yalom
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Staring At The Sun, Irvin D. Yalom
Psychosexology
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Call of the Wild: How We Heal Trauma, Awaken Our Own Power, and Use It For Good, Kimberly Ann Johnson
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Emotional Intelligence 2.0, Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, Patrick Lencioni
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LoveSex and Relationships: An Integrative Model for Sexual Education, Cabby Laffy; Polly McAfee
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Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma and Consensual Nonmonogamy, Jessica Fern
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The Body Keeps The Score: Brain, Mind, And Body In The Healing Of Trauma, Bessel A. Van Der Kolk
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The Course Of Love, Alain De Botton
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The Psychology Of Sex, Meg John Barker
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Three Women, Lisa Taddeo
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What Women Want: Conversations on Desire, Power, Love and Growth, Maxine Mei-Fung Chung
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Trans, Non-Binary & Queer Resources
(Books, movies, documentaries, and other trans, non-binary, and queer specific information.)
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Gender: A Graphic Guide by Meg John Barker
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Gender Euphoria by Laura Kate Dale
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Girl Sex 101 by Allison Moon
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Queer Sex by Juno Roche
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Top to Bottom by Finlay Games
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Trans Bodies Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community by Laura Erickson-Schroth
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Queer Up: An Uplifting Guide to LGBTQ+ Love, Life and Mental Health, Alexis Caught
Self-Care
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Girl, Stop Passing Out In Your Makeup, Zara Barrie
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The Monster Under The Bed: Sex, Depression, And The Conversations We Aren’t Having, Joellen Notte, Stephen Biggs (See Also Sexual Health)
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You're Crushing It: Positivity For Living Your Real Life, Lex Croucher
Sexual Health
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“Can Porn Cause Erectile Dysfunction?” By The Between Us Clinic
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Get On Top: Of Your Pleasure, Sexuality & Wellness: A Vagina Revolution, Meika Hollender, Alexandra Zissu
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Sex Ed For Adults, Ruby Rare
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Podcasts
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Betwixt The Sheets
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Luvbites by Dr. Tara
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Whoreible Decisions
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Novels
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Acts Of Service, Lillian Fishman
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Animal, Lisa Taddeo
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Boy Parts, Eliza Clark
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Detransition, Baby, Torrey Peters
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Fear Of Flying, Erica Jong
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Insatiable, Daisy Buchanan
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Kink, R.O. Kowan
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Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng
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Luster, Raven Leilani
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My Dark Vanessa, Kate Elizabeth Russell
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Milk Fed, Melissa Broder
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The Girls, Emma Cline
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What Red Was, Rosie Price
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Where The Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens
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A Spy in the House of Love, Anaïs Nin