1. @MissStaceyMay on BDSM worth reading in light of Jian Ghomeshi story: http://www.alternet.org/story/113745/the_fantasy_of_acceptable_%27non-consent%27%3A_why_the_female_sexual_submissive_scares_us_%28and_why_she_shouldn%27t%29 …
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2. As per
@MissStaceyMay, BDSM when practiced right is all about consent. What Jian Ghomeshi is accused of is very different.1 reply 2 retweets 3 likes -
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3. But drawing on
@MissStaceyMay work, there might be a fringe area created by popularizing & vulgarization of BDSM in mass culture.1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes -
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4. Within tightly knit (ed: is that right word?) BDSM community, rules of consent very well understood.
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5. But as BDSM becomes cheap thrill for voyeurs & slummers, new possibilities of abuse open up.
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6. For abusive guy who isn't into consensual play but wants to inflict real pain, borderline BDSM opens avenue for exploitation.
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8. Lots of good, smart comments on this essay on my TL. People should read.
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