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Feeling kinky?

By Courtney Kaminski

Sexual fetishes range from mild kink, like incorporating a little rough play into sex, to much more extreme forms, like "lust murder" and "amputee fetishism" which see people sexually aroused by the ideas of murdering and being murdered, and amputeeism, respectively.

The ABC's of Kink

acrotomophilia: sexual attraction to amputees agalmatophilia: sexual attraction to statues or mannequins algolagnia: sexual pleasure from pain amaurophilia: sexual arousal by a partner who is unable to see one due to artificial means, such as being blindfolded or having sex in total darkness apotemnophilia: sexual arousal from having an appendage (limb, digit, or male genitals) amputated aretifism: sexual attraction to people without shoes asphyxiophilia: sexual attraction to asphyxia; also called breath control play; including autoerotic asphyxiation automobilophilia: recent term to describe people who are sexually aroused by cars or other vehicles, either by driving, or by making love somehow to the vehicle claustrophilia: sexual arousal from being enclosed in confined spaces; coffins/caskets, boxes, trunks of cars, lockers, chests and sometimes burial coprophilia: sexual attraction to feces diaper fetishism: sexual arousal from diapers dendrophilia: sexual arousal from trees emetophilia: sexual attraction to vomit exhibitionism: sexual arousal through displaying genitals in public fetishism: sexual attraction to a physical object or body part, with common examples being balloons, feet, fur, leather, panties, robots and rubber frotteurism: sexual arousal through rubbing one's self against a non-consenting stranger in public galactophilia: sexual attraction to human milk or lactating women.

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