Articles
Article: Can Bondage Play Reduce Anxiety?
… continue reading “Article: Can Bondage Play Reduce Anxiety?”“It feels like an opportunity to completely let go and to be completely present at the same time,” said Gorgone, a 22-year-old Shibari model who was tied up that night. “There’s a certain release from anxiety you get from it.
Sharing Your Interests Versus Giving a Script
Periodically, when someone requests a session with Me they will give Me a detailed description of exactly how they expect Me to run it. I immediately feel objectified and angry. I feel like they don’t trust My knowledge, My skills, … continue reading “Sharing Your Interests Versus Giving a Script”
Article: BDSM as Harm Reduction
… continue reading “Article: BDSM as Harm Reduction”“As I’ve indicated in a number of other articles, recent robust research has found no correlation between BDSM and pathology, and indeed the research that attempted to connect BDSM to trauma often had underlying deeply flawed and biased methodologies,
Featured in Dickie Virgin’s Blog
Longtime BDSM directory DickieVirgin.com has posted a lovely feature of Me in their blog:
Article: “The Thrilling, Messy Lives of New York’s Freelance Dominatrices”
I find most of this article problematic, but there is one part I did very much appreciate.
What I had issue with were that the examples they use of “freelance” (i.e. independent) Dominatrices are kind of odd, and ironically paint … continue reading “Article: “The Thrilling, Messy Lives of New York’s Freelance Dominatrices””