Shameless Sex

#267 Spank Me! Choke Me! (but learn these tools first) - with Orpheus Black

Mar 15, 2022
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ANECDOTE

How One Club Night Launched A Kink Career

  • Orpheus describes his first introduction to kink at a Goth-industrial club where he watched an extreme suspension/choking performance and was invited on stage.
  • That moment sparked his career in kink performance and education, shifting him from outsider to lifelong practitioner and teacher.
INSIGHT

Kink Is Your Personal Deviation From Normal

  • Orpheus frames kink as an umbrella for deviations from one's personal sexual norms, with fetish defined as a prerequisite for gratification.
  • Fetish requires specific rituals or objects (e.g., feet with certain polish/scent) to produce the intended sexual response.
INSIGHT

Most People Are Kinky On A Spectrum

  • Orpheus cites surveys showing roughly one in two people identify as kinky, emphasizing degree rather than binary status.
  • He offers a quick mental test: compare what you call 'normal' sexual acts to what you personally find non-normal to see your kink spectrum.
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