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August 26, 2013 by Snarksy
A Brief History of Kink Online: Jan Hall’s Anti-Domestic Violence Document
This post is part of a new series about the history of kink online. If you’ve spent enough time hanging out on the Internet as a bored feminist kinkster, chances are somewhat high, you’ve seen some iteration of this Domestic Violence in the S/M Community educational post. It is somewhat timeless looking, and nearly always appears on […]Archives
August 23, 2013 by Snarksy
A Brief History of Kink Online: 1989 – alt.sex.bondage
This post is part of a new series about the history of kink online. In the 1980’s most people—even in affluent communities—didn’t use “the Internet”. By and large, it was a nerd thing, and an academic thing, and a government thing. When kinksters and organizers in early 80s San Francisco pioneered some of the first […]Archives
August 22, 2013 by Snarksy
A Brief History of Kink Online: The Serial
(It’s almost like a Brief History of Time, but way more obscure and a bit less fundamental!) So, if you’ve made it to this blog, there is a decent chance you’ve heard of Fetlife. If you haven’t heard of Fetlife, you certainly are aware of the existence of everyone’s favorite/least-favorite social-networking site, and it’s not-so-utilized […]Archives
August 20, 2013 by Snarksy