LEATHERSEX: A Guide for the Curious Outsider and the Serious Player
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.48 (785 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1881943054 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-07-19 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Everyone wants a more interesting and fulfilling erotic life. With that in mind, this book was written to give guidance to one popular style of erotic play which the author calls "leathersex"-sexuality that may include S/M, bondage, dominance, submission, fantasy, role playing, sensual physical stimulation, and fetish, to name just a few. If you are simply curious about leathersex, or if you already enjoy its pleasures but want to learn more, this book is for you!
worth the money decent book. My #1 recommendation for a gay male leather audience This was a rich delight to read. Many leatherfolk and leather-curious will appreciate the content, accurately described by the chapter titles: "Getting Started in Leathersex", "Playing with Power and Sex", "Playing with Pain", "Playing with Pleasure", "Playing with Life and Death", "Leather Relationships", "Anatomy, Physiology, and First Aid" and "Leathersex and Spirituality".The author's writing style is both engaging and informative. "Leather Relationships" has an intimate quality to it, including an interesting interview with the founders of Masters & slaves Together ("MAsT"), and another with the autho. Words for thought in the novice or experienced mind. TammyJo Eckhart It can be difficult to balance between talking down to those who will feel they have a lot of experience in BDSM and tallking over those who are just learning about BDSM. This book does a good job of looking at a wide range of activities and interests, some of them for the first time, so that newbies can feel grounded while advanced kinky folk can mull over the concepts. Even though the book grew out of Bean's own journey toward becoming a master, I think the book can speak to anyone regardless of vanilla sexual orientation. However the book often reads more like it is geared toward the bottom or submissiv
Bean is a deeply established teacher in the leather canon, and this is definitely the best of bedside Bean! -- Jack Fritscher, PhD, author of Some Dance to Remember: A Novel of San Francisco 1970-1982, and Mapplethorpe: Assault with a Deadly Camera.Joseph Bean's work has been absolutely fundamental in our understanding of sexual diversity. -- Mark Thompson, editor of LeatherfolkLeathersex has a wealth of practical information to guide the novice as well as the experienced player to deeper understanding. -- Justin Tanis, author of Transgendered Theology, Ministry and Communities of Faith and newsletter editor of the Leather Archives & Museum