Financial Domination – The Misunderstood Fetish

Financial Domination, though often misunderstood, is both a valid fetish and a very powerful form of Power Exchange. It is often practiced on the fringes of the BDSM community. To have a fetish of being financially controlled by a powerful Domme is in some ways similar to having a pantyhose or foot fetish; just that the object of the fetish is money instead of feet or an article of clothing. The individuals who participate in the fetish usually get excitement Read More

A Cautionary Tale of a Reluctant Dominatrix: PERMANENT OBSCURITY, A Novel by Richard Perez

Dommes are all the rage these days — from Melissa Febos to Elise Sutton. Take it as a sign of shifting gender roles, take it as a sign of female empowerment, take it as a sign of embracing a subculture that just years ago was considered freakish and taboo. Richard Perez’s novel, PERMANENT OBSCURITY explores the world of dommes and “dominas,” particularly from the point of view of two down-and-out East Village wannabe artists who enter it partly out of Read More