Category: (Sado)Masochism
Subcategory: Types

Genital Torture

## Genital Torture

Genital torture involves deliberately applying pain or intense sensation to the genitals through various methods including pinching, squeezing, slapping, clamping, binding, or applying hot/cold sensations. This may target any part of the genital anatomy depending on the recipient's body.

The extreme sensitivity of genital tissues creates powerful responses from even minimal stimulation. Careful attention to anatomy and circulation is important, particularly when using restrictive devices or applying impact to these delicate structures.


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About the category (Sado)Masochism

Sadomasochism involves the consensual exchange of sensation that many would find painful or intense in non-erotic contexts. This spectrum encompasses both the giving (sadism) and receiving (masochism) of such sensations, creating experiences where pain, intensity, and pleasure become interwoven through deliberate and controlled application.

People enjoy sadomasochistic activities for diverse reasons: the intense endorphin rush that creates natural highs, the intimate trust required between partners, the transformation of pain into pleasure through context and arousal, and the cathartic release many experience through intense sensation. Rather than being about suffering, well-executed SM play creates unique states of consciousness and connection that many practitioners find impossible to access through other means, offering profound physical and psychological experiences when practiced with skill and care.




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