Learning the Ropes in BDSM: Whips, Chains, Pain and Lots of Pleasure
“I expect pushback when talking to some people outside of the Lifestyle, but the older I get, the less I care. There’s a stark difference between explaining my activities to somebody who is curious, and defending them, which I have no obligation to do. I have no desire to coddle anybody’s hang-ups, misplaced outrage, and unsolicited opinions about how I spend my time. It took me years to get to this point, but I’m proud to be here, and within reason, I’ll continue to push the envelope, and live as I see fit.”
