
Sex Beyond "Yes"
pleasure and agency for everyone
$36.79
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2025
Summary
Beyond Consent: Reimagining Pleasure, Agency, and Ethical Sex
Today’s conversations about sex often focus on consent—who has given it, when one has it and how to get it. However, good, fulfilling sex requires more than securing a “yes” from a partner. It requires a variety of kinds of communication, as well as social circumstances that support sexual agency and pleasure. In Sex Beyond “Yes”, Quill R. Kukla explores what sexual agency is and how it can be enabled or hindered…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781324064923 |
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ISBN-10: | 1324064927 |
Series: | A Norton Short |
Author: | Quill R. Kukla |
Publisher: | WW Norton & Co |
Imprint: | WW Norton & Co |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 176 |
Release Date: | 2 September 2025 |
Weight: | 314g |
Dimensions: | 147mm x 218mm |
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Critics Review
Bold, incisive, and brilliant, Quill R Kukla’s Sex Beyond ‘Yes’ is a provocative exploration of how to negotiate sex that is pleasurable, free, and ethically sound. A must-read for any feminist.–Kate Manne, author of Down Girl andTimely, well-informed, wise, and highly readable, Sex Beyond ‘Yes’ draws upon an exceptionally deep and broad understanding, both of the theoretical background and of the diverse and richly nuanced realities of human experience. A rare gem.–Carrie Jenkins, author of What Love Is and What It Could Be
About The Author
Quill R. Kukla
Quill R Kukla lives in Washington, DC, and Berlin. They are Professor of Philosophy and Disability Studies at Georgetown University, and the Editor-in-Chief of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal. They are also an amateur competitive boxer and powerlifter, the parent of a young adult, and the devoted caretaker of a corgi and two cats. This is their fourth book.
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