Original negotiation format by Jay Wiseman

Formatting by Blue

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The Biology of BDSM: A Systematic Review

An Evolutionary Psychological Approach Toward BDSM Interest and Behavior

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• General BDSM intro information:

  • Playing Well With Others: Your Field Guide to Discovering, Navigating and Exploring the Kink, Leather and BDSM Communities, by Lee Harrington and Mollena Williams-Haas

  • The New Topping Book, by Dossie Easton and Janet Hardy

  • The New Bottoming Book, by Dossie Easton

  • Existential Kink: Unmask Your Shadow and Embrace Your Power, by Carolyn Elliott

• Dominance/Submission:

  • The Loving Dominant, by John Warren

• Bondage:

  • Montana Rope Wranglers: Montana-based rope bondage skillshare group (Link)

  • Hitchin' Bitches Montana: Bozeman-based rope bondage skillshare group specific to non-male-identifying tops (bottoms of any gender are allowed) (Link)

  • The Little Guide to Getting Tied Up: Tips for Rope Bondage Bottoms, by Evie Vane

  • Shibari You Can Use: Japanese Rope Bondage and Erotic Macrame, by Lee Harrington

  • Foundations of Rope Bondage: A Fun and Friendly Introduction to Rope Fundamentals, by Lazarus Redmayne

  • Crash Restraint

  • The Duchy

  • Shibari Study

• (Sado)masochism:

  • Screw the Roses, Send Me the Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism, by Philip Miller and Molly Devon

  • Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose, by Leigh Cowart

• Other:

  • The Ethical Slut: A Practical Guide to Polyamory, Open Relationships, and Other Freedoms in Sex and Love, by Dossie Easton and Janet Hardy

  • The Erotic Mind: Unlocking the Inner Sources of Passion and Fulfillment, by Jack Morin

  • Tell Me What You Want: The Science of Sexual Desire and How It Can Help You Improve Your Sex Life, by Justin Lehmiller