Based Camp | Simone & Malcolm Collins

Kink Across Ethnic Groups (The Sordid Statistics)

Feb 24, 2026
They explore whether differences in natural sex drive and testosterone across ethnic groups relate to regional fetish patterns. They analyze Pornhub session lengths and country search trends as arousal proxies. They discuss religion, courting culture, and how low-arousal groups might spawn more extreme fictional kinks. They touch on production patterns, racialized fetishization, and rising sissification/trans trends.
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INSIGHT

Testosterone Differences Are Modest And Nuanced

  • Average testosterone differences across broad ethnic groups exist but are modest and often disappear after adjusting for BMI and lifestyle.
  • U.S. studies often show Mexican‑American men with higher total testosterone and East Asian men lower than other groups, complicating simple narratives.
ANECDOTE

Catholic Women Report Higher Sexual Frequency

  • Malcolm noticed Catholic women report higher sexual frequency and approval of sex-for-pleasure in survey data.
  • He cites Andrew Greenleaf's 1994 analysis: 68% of Catholics report weekly sex vs 56% of non‑Catholics and 80% approve sex purely for pleasure.
ANECDOTE

Imperial Court Sex Was Transactional In China

  • Malcolm contrasts European court seduction (letters, gifts, chase) with Imperial Chinese transactional concubine selection (names, delivery).
  • He describes concubines being chosen by name and delivered 'burrito style' for set time slots.
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