I know my body as a physical thing before I know it as anything else. I know its weight, its shape, its strengths and its history. I know what it feels like beneath denim and leather, inside boots,…

There is a particular kind of queer history written in places that respectable history prefers not to remember. Not in drawing rooms, universities or the official meeting rooms of gay organisations…

The Haitian Revolution sowed fear in the hearts of Cuba's slaveholding class.

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I loved the St Andrew’s Cross from the very first time I was put in one. I still have the leather wristcuffs and anklecuffs from that experience, and keeping them has always felt meaningful to me. …

The BBC is seeking to subpoena three members of President Trump’s family as it builds its defense to his $10 billion defamation lawsuit.   In a Friday court filing, attorneys for the BBC argued that Trump’s children, Donald Trump Jr. and Ivanka Trump, as well as his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, “have personal knowledge and likely have...

Male tickling has always occupied an odd corner of fetish culture, partly because laughter makes it easy to dismiss what is happening as childish play. Within the BDSM world, however, tickling can …

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There is a particular species of person on dating apps and chat platforms who seems to have confused conversation with police questioning. You say hello, perhaps send a photograph, maybe exchange a…

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