Welcome to the home of Lee Harrington - Author, Educator, and Authenticity Instigator

Lee Harrington is an internationally known sexuality, relationships, and personal authenticity educator. Having taught in all 50 states and in 6 countries, he brings a combination of playful engagement and thoughtful academic dialogue to a broad audience. An award-winning author and editor on gender, sexual, and sacred experience, his books include “Traversing Gender: Understanding Transgender Journeys,” and "Sacred Kink: The Eightfold Paths of BDSM and Beyond," among many other titles. He has been blogging online since 1998, and been teaching worldwide since 2001. Welcome to his world, and your chance to expand your mind and heart alike.

  • News & Appearances

    • UAA Interview and Personal Perspective

      Being based in Anchorage, I have done some work at UAA (University of Alaska in Anchorage) in the past few years guest lecturing on gender and sexuality. This week, I was contacted by a young woman from UAA named Laurie about being interviewed for a project she is working from…

  • Essays & Sutras of Soul

    • Support, Safety Pins, and Alienating Allies

      This weekend, I had the opportunity to be at a beautiful conference surrounded by friends and areers, old and new, which I needed dearly in light of the election having happened just days before. A few of the attendees decided to host a lunch-time gathering to discuss our concerns of the…

  • Passion & Soul Podcast

    • PS103 – Sexuality Communities and Histories with Ayzad
      Ayzad Podcast La Padrona

      After the podcast, Lee and Italian sexuality expert and author Ayzad continued their discussions on sexuality communities, projects, and history. From changing the minds of medical professionals (abuse is not usually symmetrical) to keeping international kink history alive, come learn about the first public dominatrix in Italy and some of…

  • Journeys of a Passionate Heart

    • Gender and Journeys in Jamaica
      God-dess by knothead

      Bags were packed for adventure. Fetish wear and flip flops. Rope and swim suits. High heels and body paint. BeachBind here we come. In its second year, BeachBind is a week-long bondage-themed vacation experience. You could go from novice tying to doing various suspension work over the course of the…

  • Artistry, Sensuality & Connection

    • Savor the Rising Words Poetry Reading
      Poetry Reading

      On Thursday, April 27th, it was my honor to have one of my pieces featured at the Savor The Rising Poems contest show in Anchorage, Alaska. I was invited to read a few pieces from my book “On Starry Thighs: Sacred and Sensual Poetry,” and here you can listen to…

  • Resources & Passionate Allies

    • Sex, Gender, and Orientation – A Transcript

      About a month ago I had the opportunity to do a week of hosting on Whips, Chains, & Duct Tape – a kink-themed Facebook Group, on the topics of kink and gender.  For the introductory video, I broke down the differences between sex, gender, and orientation. Following is the transcript…