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Women and kink : relationships, reasons, and stories / Jennifer Rehor and Julia Schiffman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rehor, Jennifer, author.
- Schiffman, Julia, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paraphilias--Psychological aspects.
- Paraphilias.
- Women--Sexual behavior.
- Women.
- Women--Psychology.
- Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 237 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Jennifer Rehor is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, AASECT-Certified Sex Therapist, and Clinical Supervisor. She is the owner and founder of Affirming Therapy Center (ATC)in San Diego, CA, USA. Julia Schiffman is an Associate Clinical Social Worker, Sex Educator, and Community Activist. She specializes in sex therapy, and she works with LGBTQ couples and non-monogamous/polyamorous families in her San Diego, California, CA, USA, private practice.
- Contents:
- The Research p. 2
- Comments about Aspects of and Engagement with Kink p. 9
- Comments about Relationship Status p. 10
- Comments about Reasons for Participating p. 10
- Comments about Stories p. 11
- Points of Interest p. 12
- 2 Aspects of Kink p. 14
- Kink and Sex p. 15
- Kink and Pain p. 21
- Kink and the Mind p. 24
- Kink and Spirituality p. 27
- Kink and Community p. 28
- Kink and Safety p. 35
- Kink and Consent p. 38
- Kink and Exhibitionism/Voyeurism p. 41
- Kink and Rote Play p. 48
- Kink and Fetish p. 52
- Kink and Money p. 60
- What Does This Mean? p. 64
- 3 Engagement with Kink p. 66
- Kink as (Mostly) Fantasy p. 67
- New to Kink p. 68
- Kink as Private p. 70
- I'm Not Kinky! p. 72
- Kink is beyond Novelty p. 73
- Self-Identity Includes Kink p. 75
- Kink over Time p. 80
- What Does This Mean? p. 83
- 4 Relationship Status p. 85
- Relationships without Formal Commitments p. 87
- Power-Dynamic Relationships p. 91
- Non-Monogamy: Relationships with More Than One Partner p. 97
- On the Topic of Marriage p. 104
- Additional Chosen Families p. 113
- What Does This Mean? p. 115
- 5 Reasons for Participating in Kink p. 117
- Personal Reasons p. 119
- Relational Reasons p. 129
- Sexual Reasons p. 137
- What Does This Mean? p. 144
- 6 Stones p. 146
- Story #1 p. 147
- Story #2 p. 149
- Story #3 p. 151
- Story #4 p. 154
- Story #5 p. 155
- Story #6 p. 156
- Story #7 p. 159
- Story #8 p. 161
- Story #9 p. 163
- Story #10 p. 165
- The Problem with Labels p. 176
- The Joys with Research p. 178
- Sample Size p. 181.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 18, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Rehor, Jennifer. Women and kink
- ISBN:
- 9780429274640
- 0429274645
- 9781000407402
- 1000407403
- 9781000407426
- 100040742X
- Publisher Number:
- 40030669227
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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