> My own experience is that leftists hate on kinky BDSM sex ALL the
> time, maybe even more than honkie america. I've gotten in so many
> arguments about this with radicals over the years. It's so strange.
> Why do so many leftos have mean things to say about BDSM? Can someone
> on this list make whatever argument there is to make, about BDSM being
> bad or fundamentally oppressive or whatever? I just can't imagine
> what intellectual content there could be to any such assertion.
>
As the resident prude, here goes. I have no problem with whatever
happens between consenting adults. The only thing I have taken issue
with is the idea that fetishes are a sign of sexual freedom; they are,
to me, the very opposite. Freedom is not scripted.
Joanna