[ November 1, 2009; 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM. ]
Where: Collect Pond, 45 Berry Street, corner of N 11th St, Brooklyn (Google Maps: http://bit.ly/derivtheat)
Cost: Pay what you can, suggested donation $15 includes snacks
Presented by Derivative Theater Company
RSVP: Seating is limited! Please, RSVP to booking AT sbearbergman DOT com with your name and and the number of people.
Multiple award-winning writer, performer, gender-jammer and instigator [...]
Posted in books on Oct 28th, 2009
I’m reading and really enjoying the second book by S. Bear Bergman, The Nearest Exit May Be Behind You (Arsenal Pulp Press). It’s a collection of essays about gender and identity. I think we first met when ze taught at Dark Odyssey a few years ago. It’s also interesting to see how these writings have [...]
Posted in STDs, abortion, abstinence, abuse, aids, book, books, sex, sexuality, teen on Sep 5th, 2009
Who doesn’t love Sue Johanson? I grew up listening to the grandmotherly sexpert talk about every sexual taboo imaginable on CBC Radio, and later tuned into late night TV to watch her Sunday Night Sex Show. Mostly, I tuned in to laugh, because she is quite a character and very funny. But, I always learned [...]
Posted in Tristan Taormino, book, books, polyamory, polygamy, relationships, tristantaormino on Jun 20th, 2009
“Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships” by Tristan Taormino is an enlightening and thought-provoking book that explores the diverse aspects of nonmonogamous relationships from solo polyamory, to partnered nonmonogamy, to triangles and groups. The book features a wealth of information from stats to brief histories of polyamory in the U.S., as [...]
Posted in book, books, sacred sex, sacred sexuality, sexuality, tantra on Apr 12th, 2009
Tantra for Erotic Empowerment: The Key to Enriching Your Sexual Life
by Mark A. Michaels (Author), Patricia Johnson (Author), Tristan Taormino (Foreword)
Tantra for Erotic Empowerment is an instructional book that focuses on the erotic possibilities of Tantric Sex, written by life partners Mark A. Michaels and Patricia Johnson, a “devoted married couple who have been teaching [...]
“The Mistress Manual: A Good Girl’s Guide to Female Dominance” is an instruction handbook by Mistress Lorelei, published by Greenery Press. Its focus is on heterosexual female dominance, but much of the information can be adapted to other gender play scenarios. Written by Lorelei, an experienced lifestyle Dominatrix and feminist, it provides information to [...]
How to Be a Dominant Diva
by Georgia Payne and Julie Taylor
Ok, so who doesn’t want to be a Dominant Diva once in a while? Even if you are submissive by nature, or like your partner to be the one in control, sometimes it is thrilling, fun, and empowering to switch the power exchange and bring [...]
Posted in book, books, sacred sex, sacred sexuality, shopping, tantra on Feb 11th, 2009
“Sex is a potent method for directing and releasing magical energies. The sexual act unites the polarities that exist within us to create a strong of energy which can be used to transform consciousness.”–from Sex, Magick and Spirit
Sex, Magick and Spirit by Bonnie L. Johnson and Peter L. Schuerman (Llewellyn Publications 1998) is a practical [...]
Posted in Events, Fetish & Kink, books, glbt, lambda, nyc on Apr 16th, 2007
Tuesday, April 17, LGBT Center, New YorkA Lambda Literary Foundation EventReception 6 pm, Reading 7 pm208 West 13th Street, New York, NY 10014Suggested Donation: $5
2006 Lammy Finalist Readers:
Ellis Avery, The Teahouse Fire (Riverhead)Rachel Kramer Bussel, Glamour Girls (Haworth)Marcia M. Gallo, Different Daughters (Carroll & Graf)JD Glass, Punk Like Me (Bold Strokes)Martin Hyatt, A [...]
