Dossie Easton
Dossie Easton is a licensed psychotherapist, author, and lecturer based in San Francisco. She is best known for her work in the field of human sexuality, particularly in relation to ethical non-monogamy and the BDSM community.
Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]
Easton was born in the mid-20th century and raised in a traditional family environment. She pursued her higher education in the field of psychology, earning her license to practice psychotherapy.
Career[edit | edit source]
Easton began her career as a psychotherapist, but her interest in human sexuality led her to specialize in this area. She has worked extensively with individuals and couples navigating non-traditional relationships, including polyamory and BDSM.
Easton is also a prolific author. Her most well-known work is The Ethical Slut, co-authored with Janet W. Hardy. This book, first published in 1997, explores the practice of ethical non-monogamy and has been hailed as a "polyamory bible" by some. Easton and Hardy have also co-authored several other books on related topics, including Radical Ecstasy and The New Topping Book.
In addition to her work as a therapist and author, Easton is a sought-after lecturer. She has spoken at numerous conferences and events, sharing her expertise on ethical non-monogamy, BDSM, and other aspects of human sexuality.
Personal Life[edit | edit source]
Easton identifies as a bisexual woman and has been open about her own practice of ethical non-monogamy. She has been a prominent figure in the San Francisco BDSM community for many years.
Legacy and Impact[edit | edit source]
Easton's work has had a significant impact on the understanding and acceptance of non-traditional sexual practices and relationships. Her books have been translated into multiple languages and are used as resources in various educational settings.
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