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"Lady Green" redirects here. For the English hamlet, see Lady Green, Merseyside.

Janet W. Hardy is an American writer and sex educator, and founder of Greenery Press.[1] She has also been published as Catherine A. Liszt and Lady Green.[2] She is the author or co-author of eleven books, and frequently collaborates with Dossie Easton.[3]

She is genderqueer (and uses she/her pronouns), bisexual, and polyamorous.[4]

Views on BDSM

During an talk to the International Online Sexology Supervisors, she stated that BDSM is a deliberate and conscious lowering of the boundaries that people typically keep between themselves and others.[5]

Books authored or co-authored by Janet Hardy

  • Dossie Easton, Janet W. Hardy, The New Topping Book. Greenery Press, 2003. ISBN 1-890159-36-0.
  • Dossie Easton, Janet W. Hardy, The New Bottoming Book. Greenery Press, 2001. ISBN 1-890159-35-2.
  • Dossie Easton, Catherine A. Liszt, When Someone You Love Is Kinky. Greenery Press, 2000. ISBN 1-890159-23-9.
  • Easton, Dossie and Catherine A. Liszt. The Ethical Slut. A Guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities. San Francisco: Greenery Press, 1997. ISBN 1-890159-01-8. ISBN 978-1-890159-01-6. OCLC 37969365.[6]
  • Lady Green, The Sexually Dominant Woman: a Workbook for Nervous Beginners, Greenery Press, 1998. ISBN 978-1-890159-11-5
  • Lady Green, The Compleat Spanker, Greenery Press, 2000. ISBN 1-890159-00-X.[8]
  • Lady Green (edit.), Jaymes Easton (edit.), Kinky Crafts: 101 Do-It-Yourself S/M Toys, Greenery Press, 1998, ISBN 0-9639763-7-0
  • Charles Moser, Janet Hardy, Sex Disasters... and How to Survive Them, Greenery Press, 2002. ISBN 1-890159-44-1.
  • Janet Hardy, The Toybag Guide to Canes and Caning, Greenery Press, 2004. ISBN 1-890159-56-5.
  • Dossie Easton, Janet W. Hardy, Radical Ecstasy, Greenery Press, 2004. ISBN 1-890159-62-X.
  • Janet Hardy, 21st Century Kinkycrafts, Greenery Press, 2005. ISBN 1-890159-58-1
  • Janet W. Hardy, Girlfag: A Life Told in Sex and Musicals, Beyond Binary Books, 2012. ISBN 1-93812-300-X.
  • Janet W. Hardy, Impervious: Confessions of a Semi-Retired Deviant. Sincyr Publishing, 2019. ISBN 978-1948780094.
  • Janet W. Hardy, Notes of an Aging Pervert. Unbound Edition, 2023. ISBN 9798987019962.

Film and TV

  • BDSM: It's Not What You Think (2008)
  • Vice & Consent (2005)
  • "Sex TV" — Girl Show/The Ethical Slut/Sex and the Beard? (2002)
  • Beyond Vanilla (2001)
  • The Dr. Susan Block Show (1996)

Awards

She received the Geoff Mains Nonfiction Book Award from the National Leather Association in 2019 for The Sexually Dominant Woman: An Illustrated Guide for Nervous Beginners, and in 2020 for Impervious: Confessions of a Semi-Retired Deviant.[9]

She is an inductee of the Society of Janus Hall of Fame.[10]

References

  1. ^ Sachie Godwin, Clamor Magazine, "Perfect Bound". Archived from the original on 2010-04-05. Retrieved 2010-03-20., issue 17, 2002
  2. ^ Marech, Rona (October 19, 2001). "Greenery Press specializes in off-color topics". San Francisco Chronicle.
  3. ^ "Janet W. Hardy - Penguin Random House". www.randomhouse.com.
  4. ^ "about the author". slutandsons.com. 2020-07-14. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
  5. ^ "Janet Hardy: Freedoms in Sex and Love. Exploring Polyamory with the authors of "The ethical slut"". International Online Sexology Supervisors. 26 June 2023.
  6. ^ The Ethical Slut: A Guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities (1997). Open Library.
  7. ^ The Ethical Slut. Goodreads.
  8. ^ "The Compleat Spanker (review)". SandMUtopia Guardian #24. 1997. p. 38.
  9. ^ "List of winners - Living In Leather".
  10. ^ "Society of Janus". Erobay. 2019-07-20. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
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