September is #SexualHealthMonth
This month is all about learning more about your body through topics such as sex education and understanding what's normal when it comes to our bodies' functions—and even how they function—not just during puberty but well into adulthood. We’ve compiled a list of resources below that may help if you want to learn more about human sexuality or need assistance with an issue related to your sex life!
Apps and Podcasts
Books
- Anatomy Coloring Book
- Becoming Cliterate: Why Orgasm Equality Matters
- Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
- The Come As You Are Workbook: A Practical Guide to the Science of Sex
- Healing Painful Sex
- She Comes First: The Thinking Man’s Guide to Pleasuring a Woman
- Tell Me What You Want
- The Vagina Bible: The Vulva and the Vagina: Separating the Myth from the Medicine
- When Sex Hurts: A Women's Guide to Banishing Sexual Pain
Intimate Products
- Dame Products – Pleasure Toys
- Good Clean Love - Personal Lubricants, Vaginal Care, Feminine Hygiene
- Intimate Rose - Dilators, Kegel Weights, Wands and Pelvic Health Tools
- OhNut Wearable – Painful Sex Solution
- Uberlube – Vaginal Silicone Lubricant
Pelvic & Vaginal Health
- The Beautiful Cervix Project
- The Labia Library
- Below Your Belt – Innovating Pelvic Health by Connecting Women to the Right Healthcare
- Vaginismus.com – Find Solutions to Vaginismus
- Vulvodynia.com – The Center for Vulvovaginal Disorders
Sexual Health Education and Resources (Online)
- A Woman’s Touch Sexuality Resource Center
- Couples Candy - A Blog for Couples from a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
- GLSEN - LGBTQ-Inclusive Sexual Health Education
- HIV: The Basics
- OMGYES – The Science of Women’s Pleasure
- MiddlesexMD – Tools to help refresh and re-energize your sex life
- Movember - 5 Things Men Should Know and Do
- San Diego Sexual Medicine
- Scarleteen – Sex Ed for the Real World
- Sexual Health Matters - Sexual Health Resource Site
- Testicular Health, Check Your Pair: A How-To Guide (Video)
Sexual Wellness Testing & Treatment (Local)
- The Pelvic Guru - Find A Pelvic Floor Therapist in Your Area
- Planned Parenthood - Find A Health Center in Your Area
- STD Testing in Your Area - Find Free, Fast, and Confidential Testing Near You
So what do you think? Which items will you be adding to your reading list?