BDSM Myth: People who practice BDSM are mentally ill.

It was once considered a mental illness yes. S&M as it was called then was taboo and the society shunned those that participated it by placing them in mental institutions and processed through counseling to believe what they desired was wrong. In The PLEASURE of the PAIN Why Some People Need S & M - sadomasochistic sex
Psychology Today, Sept, 1999 by Marianne Apostolides it shows how people who find pleasure in pain are normal and sane. Just different, that’s all we are.

–luna

One Response to “BDSM Myth: People who practice BDSM are mentally ill.”

  1. [...] People who practice BDSM are mentally ill. [...]

Leave a Reply

This Blog uses gravatars! What is a gravatar?

By submitting a comment here you grant this site a perpetual license to reproduce your words and name/web site in attribution.

Readers who viewed this page, also viewed:

  • N/A