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Susan Wright, NCSF Spokesperson

About the Author

Susan Wright, MA (she/her) founded the National Coalition for Sexual Freedom in 1997, and currently serves as Executive Director. She currently chairs the Consent Counts Committee that worked with the American Law Institute to revise the Model Penal Code on Sexual Assault to create Explicit Prior Permission for consent to kink. She also chaired NCSF’s successful DSM Revision Project which helped result in the consensual paraphilias being separated from the Paraphilic Disorders in the DSM-5 (2013). Susan’s research focuses on discrimination and violence against alt-sex practitioners, consent practices and attitudes, and the mental and physical health of alt-sex practitioners, with 18 papers published in professional journals.

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Articles by Susan Wright, NCSF Spokesperson:

• The “Rough Sex” Defense: New Developments for Consent and the Law, 22 May 2023, published in BDSM, Blog, Kink, Law, News