Rewriting the Rules: An Anti Self-Help Guide to Love, Sex and Relationships is a friendly guide through the complicated - and often contradictory - advice that's given about sex and gender, monogamy and conflict, break-up and commitment.

Contents

List of illustrations ?

Preface: Rewriting Rewriting the Rules ?

1 Rewriting the rules ?

2 Rewriting the rules of yourself ?

3 Rewriting the rules of love ?

4 Rewriting the rules of sex ?

5 Rewriting the rules of gender ?

6 Rewriting the rules of monogamy ?

7 Rewriting the rules of conflict ?

8 Rewriting the rules of break-up ?

9 Rewriting the rules of commitment ?

10 Rewriting your rules ?

Notes ?

Index ?

Dr. Meg-John Barker is the author of popular books including Queer: A Graphic History, How to Understand Your Gender, Enjoy Sex (How, When and IF You Want To), The Psychology of Sex, and The Secrets of Enduring Love. They bring years of experience and expertise from therapy, academic research, and working in communities to the topics of sex, gender, and relationships. You can read Meg-John's blog to accompany this book at rewriting-the-rules.com.