Sep 202021
- The History of the Dominatrix talks about male masochism as a complex of behavior that goes back far earlier than 19th century Europe.
- On Them magazine, Danny Thanh Nguyen talks about being a gay BDSM top who does not fit the masculine stereotype.
- The Conversation talks about Fifty Shades of Grey 10 years later, mainly from a publishing perspective.
- OnlyFans said they would ban adult content, then reversed their decision, in August 2021. Bitch Media talks about the causes and implications of a new wave of censorship of adult content on platforms.
- The American Sex Podcast interviews Kitty Stryker about the OnlyFans flip-flop and goes into the peculiar history of censorship and pornography in the USA.
- Related to the above, auction site Ebay has also banned the sale of adult material, which has implications for academics studying the history of pornographic media, says the New York Times.
- IN magazine explores the history of the archetypal gay male leather accessory, the chest harness.
