True Story: I Can Be A Kinky Feminist & A Messy Human Being
This post first appeared on The Frisky. A few years ago …. Today, in 2012, I avoid him as much as I can. But my friend (?) Richard used to joke (?) that I...
Author: Clarisse Thorn
The Psychology of S&M
This article originally appeared on Clarisse Thorn’s website. BDSM is a 6-for-4 deal of an acronym: Bondage, Discipline, Dominance, Submission, Sadism and Masochism. It’s sometimes referred to as S&M, B&D, leather, or fetish. As...
A Unified Theory of Orgasm
This is a guest post by Clarisse Thorn. It was originally published at the girl-power site Off Our Chests. * * * I CAN’T COME. and it’s poisoned every romance I’ve ever had. masturbating...
Fear, Loathing, and S&M Sluthood in San Francisco
The following meditation on anxiety about “sluthood” first appeared in December 2010 on the women’s site Off Our Chests. It was written by Clarisse Thorn, a Chicago-based sex-positive feminist activist. She’s reposting it here...
