Links
Click on a category below to explore a resource guide.
- Bay Area-Based Organizations
- Organizations Outside of the Bay Area
- Libraries, Archives, Museums, & Related Organizations
- People
- Blogs and Projects
- BDSM
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Bay Area-Based Organizations
AIDS Legal Referral Panel (ALRP)
Asian & Pacific Islander Wellness Center
Center for Research and Education on Gender and Sexuality
City College of San Francisco Queer Resource Center
Community-Academic Consortium for Research on Alternative Sexualities
Dimensions, low-cost health services for queer, trans and questioning youth ages 12-25
Good Vibrations: Antique Vibrator Museum
Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality
Queer Cultural Center, a multiracial community-building organization that fosters the artistic, economic and cultural development of San Francisco’s LGBT community
Queer Things to Do in the San Francisco Bay Area
San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Directory
San Francisco Public Library: James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center
SanFranSexy, a monthly zine highlighting sex-positive culture in San Francisco
SlutWalk San Francisco/Bay Area
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence
TRANS: THRIVE, drop-in center for and by the trans community
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Organizations Outside of the Bay Area (includes national and global)
CALIFORNIA ORGANIZATIONS (OUTSIDE OF BAY AREA)
Antebellum: Fetish Art Gallery
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (LOCATED IN USA)
American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists (AASECT)
Asexual Visibility and Education Network
Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
Center for Sex Positive Culture
Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Sexual Health
National Center for Lesbian Rights
National Center for Transgender Equality
National Coalition for Sexual Freedom
National Sexual Violence Resource Center
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
SIECUS: Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
Woodhull Sexual Freedom Alliance
GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONS
BDSM Company (Taiwan)
Center for the Study of Sexualities (Taiwan)
Collective of Sex Workers and Supporters (Taiwan)
International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission
International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association
Nutong Xueshe (Hong Kong)
World Association for Sexual Health
Libraries, Archives, Museums, and Related Organizations (includes national and global)
IN CALIFORNIA
Center for Sex and Culture Library and Archive (San Francisco)
GLBT Historical Society (San Francisco)
Good Vibrations Antique Vibrator Museum (San Francisco)
June Mazer Lesbian Archives (West Hollywood)
The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center’s Family Services Library (Los Angeles)
Lambda Archives of San Diego (San Diego)
Lavender Library, Archives, and Cultural Exchange (Sacramento)
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles)
UCLA LGBT Resource Center: Rae Lee Siporin Library (Los Angeles)
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS (LOCATED IN USA)
American Library Association: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table
Barnard Zine Collection (New York, New York)
Bitch Community Lending Library (Portland, Oregon)
Carter-Johnson Leather Library
Center for Sexual Pleasure and Health (Pawtucket, Rhode Island)
Chris Gonzalez Library & Archives (Indianapolis, Indiana)
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender History
Cornell University Library: Human Sexuality Collection (Ithaca, New York)
Crisperanto: The Quentin Crisp Archives (New York, New York)
Erotic Heritage Museum Las Vegas (Las Vegas, Nevada)
Free Library of Philadelphia (Independence Branch): Barbara Gittings Collection (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Gay Alliance Library (Rochester, New York)
Gay City Library (Seattle, Washington)
Gay and Lesbian Archive of Mid-America (Kansas City, Missouri)
Gerber/Hart Library and Archives (Chicago, Illinois)
GLBT Library at Indiana University (Bloomington, Indiana)
Gulf Coast Archive and Museum of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender History (Houston, Texas)
Intersex Society of North America - Library & Bibliographies
James Fisherkeller Library at the Gay and Lesbian Community Center (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
The Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies at University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Kalamazoo Gay Lesbian Resource Center: James B. Knox Resource Library (Kalamazoo, Michigan)
Kinsey Institute Library (Bloomington, Indiana)
Leather Archives & Museum (Chicago, Illinois)
Lesbian Herstory Archives (Brooklyn, New York)
Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art (New York, New York)
LGBT Center of Raleigh Library (Raleigh, North Carolina)
Madeline Davis GLBT Archives of Western New York (New York)
Milwaukee LGBT Community Center Library (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Museum of Sex (New York, New York)
National LGBT Museum (Washington, DC)
National Transgender Library and Archives at University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
New York Public LIbrary: Gay and Lesbian Collections (New York, New York)
Oklahomans for Equality Rainbow Library (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
Out Books on Wheels (Pioneer Valley, Massachusetts)
Pacific Northwest Lesbian Archives (Seattle, Washington)
Pat Parker / Vito Russo Center Library and Archive at the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center (New York, New York)
The Pop-Up Museum of Queer History
Quatrefoil Library (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
QZAP - The Queer Zine Archive Project (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)
Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture (Durham, North Carolina)
Sexual Minorities Archives (Northampton, Massachusetts)
Society of American Archivists: Lesbian and Gay Archives Roundtable and Lavender Legacies Guide to Sources in North America
Stonewall Center at University of Massachusetts (Amherst, Massachusetts)
Stonewall National Museum & Archives (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
Terrance Trans Collection at Sylvia Rivera Law Project (New York, New York)
Transgender Archive (Houston, Texas)
Western Montana Community Center (Missoula, Montana)
Widener University Sexuality Archives (Chester, Pennsylvania)
The William Way Community Center Archives (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
World Erotic Art Museum (Miami Beach, Florida)
GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONS (OUTSIDE OF USA)
Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives (Melbourne, Australia)
Beate Uhse Erotic Museum (Berlin, Germany)
Buraku Liberation and Human Rights Research Institute Library (Osaka, Japan)
Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives (Toronto, Canada)
Centrum Schwule Geschichte / Gay History Centre (Cologne, Germany)
Center for Gender Studies, International Christian University Books and Audio-Visual Aids Lending Service (Tokyo, Japan)
Erotic Museum (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
The Feminist Library (London, England)
FPWA Sexual Health Services Library (Western Australia)
The Icelandic Phallological Museum (Reykjavik, Iceland)
IHLIA: Internationaal Homo/Lesbisch Informatiecentrum en archief (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
Institute for Gender Studies, Ochanomizu University Library (Tokyo, Japan)
Irish Queer Archive (Dublin, Ireland)
Les Archives gaies du Quebec / The Quebec Gay Archives (Quebec, Canada)
Lesbian and Gay Archives at the London School of Economics and Political Science and Hall-Carpenter Archives (London, England)
Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand (Wellington, New Zealand)
Lesbian and Gay Newsmedia Archive (London, England)
LOUD - Lesbians of Undeniable Drive Library (Tokyo, Japan)
LGBT Religious Archives Network
LILAC (Wellington, New Zealand)
Love Land (Jeju Island, South Korea)
Museum of Eroticism (Paris, France)
Pandora’s Project Sexual Assault Lending Library (USA and Australia)
Pride Library at University of Western Ontario (Ontario, Canada)
Q Center’s Kendall Clawson Library (Portland, Oregon)
Qmunity Out on the Shelves Library (Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
Rainbow Resource Centre Library (Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada)
Rosa Archiv / Pink Archives (Leipzig, Germany)
Sex Machines Museum (Prague, Czech Republic)
The Women’s Library (London, England)
University of Victoria: Transgender Archives (Victoria, Canada)
People
Blogs and Projects
A Gender Variance Who’s Who, Essays on trans, intersex, cis and other persons and topics from a trans perspective
Dr. Petra Boynton, Sex and Relationship Psychologist
Genderqueer Links and Books via Genderqueer Identities by Marilyn Roxie
Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology
SexEd: Web and Print Resources
Shilo McCabe and the Sex Positive Photo Project
BDSM
Anissa Malady, MLIS (aka Library Vixen) and her team are culling resources to make up a definitive bibliography and collection guide on BDSM. Stay tuned for more additions!
SF Citadel — 1277 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
A 5,400 square foot facility well-equipped for a variety of uses, SF CItadel is best known as a kinky community dungeon/play space hosting public parties, special events and classes.
Bondage A Go Go — 1190 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
This influential Wednesday night fetish fest is San Francisco’s longest running weekly dance event. Get kinky at SOMA’s Cat Club and find out why.
Wicked Grounds — 289 8th Street, San Francisco, CA 94103
Beloved haven of the San Francisco community and beyond. This is the city’s first and only kink café and boutique.
SOC is a not-for-profit, all volunteer, San Francisco-based educatoin and support organization devoted to the art of safe, consensual and non-exploitative BDSM.
A non-profit educational group for women who have a positive personal interest in BDSM between women. The group provides educational events where women with all levels of experience will have a safe place to meet, explore and share information about safety, play techniques and resources, and connect with the leather community locally and nationally.
San Francisco girls of Leather
A San Francisco group of self-identified Leathergirls. SFgoL aims to provide camaraderie and a safe space to any individual who identifies as a Leathergirl and to provide community service within and outside of the Bay Area Leather Community at large.
A non-profit, pan-sexual membership organization based in San Jose. smOdyssey was created to foster social contact, education and community among adults interested in consensual Leather and BDSM topics and practices.
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