Sensual, erotic, and sexual behaviors of women from the ‘kink’ community
In plain language, the main point is this: documents substantial diversity in reported interests and behaviors among women recruited from kink communities.
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About this source
Use to illustrate diversity within a defined community sample, never to estimate general-population prevalence.
Why it matters: This source demonstrates that kink is shaped by learnable community practices, negotiation, and wide variation. That helps readers separate consensual BDSM from abuse and replace stereotypes with better questions.
Purpose and scope
Describes preferences and diversity across more than 126 sensual, erotic, and sexual behaviors.
1,580 women recruited from kink communities.
Findings or central themes
Documents substantial diversity in reported interests and behaviors among women recruited from kink communities.
Strengths
Large non-clinical, non-criminal community sample focused on women.
Limitations
Nonprobability community recruitment and descriptive design; not representative of all women or all kink practitioners.
Do not use this source to claim: Do not use this source for diagnosis, individual prediction, universal claims, or advice beyond its stated scope.
Citation and access
Jennifer Eve Rehor (2015). Sensual, erotic, and sexual behaviors of women from the ‘kink’ community. Archives of Sexual Behavior DOI: 10.1007/s10508-015-0524-2
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