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Our Mental Health Training Schedule for 2024!
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Kink-Injury Community Question
Responses from Erik Wert, DO, MPH, FACOI, AAHIVS and Reni Forer Edited by Jessica Helmer June 30th, 2023 “What...
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Reconsidering the Chemical Imbalance Theory of Depression
Written by Jessica Helmer March 14th, 2023 The commonly held belief that depression is caused by a chemical imbalance...
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TASHRA Presents: PrEP4Kink
Written by Richard Sprott, Research Director April 2023 Last Fall, TASHRA received a grant from Gilead Sciences, Inc. to...
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Misunderstood and Misrepresented: Uncovering The Realities of Age Play
Author: Elyssa Helfer, M.A., LMFT There is truly an abundance of misconceptions about kink and BDSM. From pathologizing narratives...
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Erotic Breath Control
Author: Alexandra Gold The Clinician’s Guide to Autoerotic Asphyxiation Autoerotic Asphyxiation is defined as blocking or suffocating oneself or...
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A Guide to Community Mottos of Consent
Author: Alexandra Gold Consent is a crucial part of the foundation of kinky relationships. And within the kink community,...
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BDSM Culture and Community
Author: Alexandra Gold BDSM Culture and Community: A Brief History The culture surrounding BDSM is sometimes dismissed as insignificant...
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Embodying BDSM
Author: Alexandra Gold Embodying BDSM: The Five Senses of Kink Every individual experiences sex in a unique way. And...