American journalist
Suzannah Weiss (born September 6, 1990) is an American writer and sexologist.[ 1] [ 2] She has written for publications including The New York Times ,[ 3] The Washington Post ,[ 4] and New York Magazine [ 5] and edited for Teen Vogue ,[ 6] Complex ,[ 7] and Vice .[ 8] She is the author of Subjectified: Becoming a Sexual Subject (Polity , 2024), which details her journey toward sexual empowerment and lays out a framework for moving beyond the objectification of women.[ 9]
She is also a sex and love coach, a sexual assault counselor, a birth doula, and a sex educator certified by the American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT).[ 10]
Weiss has taught a variety of sexuality courses[ 11] [ 12] and spoken at conferences including South by Southwest , the AASECT Conference, and the Woodhull Freedom Foundation's Sexual Freedom Summit.[ 13] [ 14] [ 15] She has been quoted as an expert in publications such as Cosmopolitan [ 16] and Men's Health [ 17] and played a central role in social media discussions of how women are treated by doctors.[ 18] Her writing has been published in several anthologies[ 19] [ 20] and has been discussed on The Today Show and The View .[ 21] [ 22] [ 23] [ 24] She has appeared on Bold TV, C-SPAN, The Fallen State , and many radio shows and podcasts.[ 25] [ 26] [ 27] [ 28] [ 29] [ 30] [ 31] [ 32]
Weiss is a feminist. She holds a Master of Professional Studies in Sexual Health from the University of Minnesota as well as a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Neuroscience and a Bachelor of Arts in Gender & Sexuality Studies and Modern Culture & Media from Brown University.[ 33]
^ "Polity" . Polity . Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ "Short Takes: Provocations on Public Feminism" . Signs Journal . 21 December 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2024 .
^ "The New York Times" . The New York Times . Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ "The Washington Post" . The Washington Post . Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ "New York Magazine" . New York Magazine . Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ "Teen Vogue" . Teen Vogue . 30 May 2017. Archived from the original on 2018-01-25. Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ "Complex Magazine" . Complex Magazine . Archived from the original on 2019-04-06. Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ "Suzannah Weiss" . Well & Good . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ Weiss, Suzannah. Subjectified: Becoming a Sexual Subject . Polity Press. ISBN 150956019X .
^ "Pleasing and Empowering Women in the Bedroom: a Course for Men" . Living Life Orgasmically . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Modern Sex Therapy Institutes" . Modern Sex Therapy Institutes . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Suzannah Weiss Courses" . Suzannah Weiss . 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Woodhull Freedom Foundation" . Woodhull Freedom Foundation . 12 April 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2024 .
^ "Censorship and Tech's Prudish Stance on Our Sex Lives" . SXSW Schedule . SXSW. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "2023 Annual Conference Schedule" . AASECT . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ Hamilton, Jill (Mar 15, 2023). "11 Spring Sex Positions that will (Finally) Heat Up Your Sex Life" . Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ Zane, Zachary; Strong, Rebecca (Dec 22, 2022). "How to Take a Good Dick Pic, According to Experts" . Men's Health. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Women share all the times their medical problems were ignored by doctors" . Yahoo!. Retrieved 2018-10-31 .
^ "Here We Are" . Goodreads . Retrieved 2018-01-19 .
^ Kramer Bussel, Rachel (Feb 8, 2022). Big Book of Orgasms: 69 Sexy Stories (Volume 2) . USA: Cleis Press. p. 338. Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "The View" . Retrieved 2018-01-23 – via Facebook.
^ "Why are compliments embarrassing?" . TODAY.com . Retrieved 2018-01-23 .
^ Weiss, Suzannah. "10 Things A Feminist Does In A Relationship" . Bustle . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ Weiss, Suzannah. "A Psychological Explanation for Why Getting Compliments Is So Embarrassing" . The Cut . Retrieved 2018-01-25 .
^ "Gender Discrimination in the Workplace" . C-Span . Retrieved 28 January 2024 .
^ Bold (10 Nov 2017). "Welcome back to #BoldTV with @carriesheffield and @clayaiken! Feat: @NRO, @bustle, @politico, @EqualityforHER, @RiseNowUS, @suzannahweiss, @xan_desanctis, @ErinDelmor, @IanKullgren!https://www.pscp.tv/w/1eaKbqBkbjRxX" . @BoldGlobalMedia . Retrieved 2018-01-22 .
^ "Susanna Weiss: "I will never shave my legs again" " . WGN Radio - 720 AM . 2015-07-29. Retrieved 2018-01-26 .
^ "Suzannah Weiss Joins Jesse Again! (#360) | theFallenState" .
^ Dr. Moali (18 July 2023). "Exploring the Sensual Whispers: Unpacking ASMR in Intimacy" . Sexology . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Incorporating Pleasure Into Daily Life to Prepare for an Orgasmic Birth" . Apple Podcasts . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ Baldwin, Amy; Lampert, April. "Shameless Sex" . Apple Podcasts . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "34 The Boobies Episode" . Apple Podcasts . Retrieved 27 January 2024 .
^ "Suzannah Weiss" . Double Blind Magazine . Retrieved 28 January 2024 .