Link Category: Professional Organizations
Focusing On Sexuality
- Advocates for Youth
Site dedicated to informing young people about the necessary responsibilities of a sexually active lifestyle.
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
AAMFT is the professional association for the field of marriage and family therapy.
- American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists
Devoted to members of AASECT, supplying information on the organization and the promotion of sexual health.
- American Board of Sexology
Good resource for finding or becoming a therapist, with much information on further education in the field of human sexuality.
- Archives of Sexology
World’s largest website on human sexuality
- Guttmacher Institute
Excellent research site with recent articles and publications on issues such as abortion, contraception, STD's, and sexual behavior.
- Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality
Offering graduate degree programs in the study of human sexuality
- National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association
Focus on reproductive freedom and health care services for all.
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America
Excellent site with information on the responsibilities of pregnancy and abortion, safe sex, reproductive freedoms, and women's rights. Much focus on young adults.
- Sexuality Information and Educational Council of the United States
Nonprofit organization dedicated to affirming that sexuality is a natural and healthy part of life.
- Society for Sex Therapy and Research
International society of professionals
- The Electronic Journal of Human Sexuality
A Publication of the Institute for Advanced Study of Human Sexuality in San Francisco, California.
- The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction
Organization that promotes interdisciplinary research and scholarship in the fields of human sexuality, gender and reproduction.
- The Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality
SSSS is an international organization dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about sexuality. It is the oldest organization of professionals interested in the study of sexuality in the United States.
- World Association of Sexual Health
WAS was founded in 1978 and works to further the understanding and development of sexology throughout the world.