Thursday, February 08, 2007

Anna Nicole Smith Dead at 39

Sunday, February 04, 2007

More fetishes.

* Jeans fetishism: relating to jeans or denim, particularly worn by women but also by men.

* Corset fetishism: the practice of wearing a tightly-laced corset to achieve extreme modifications to the figure and posture and experience the sensations of a very tight corset. Those who practice tightlacing are called tightlacers.

* Pantyhose fetishism: is predominantly a relatively mild sexual fetish involving women's pantyhose. The fetish first commonly occurs in childhood (or less so) adolescence.

* Second skin: the garment acts as a fetishistic surrogate for the wearer's own skin — a second skin (rubber, spandex, nylon, etc.).

* Navel Fetishism: a sexual fetish where an individual is strongly attracted to the human navel (also known as, and is referred to by most 'navel fetishists' as the belly button). Navel fetishism is often related to stomach fetishism (alvinolagnia).

* Spandex fetishism: a fetishistic attraction to people wearing stretch fabrics or, in certain cases, to the garments themselves.

* Stocking fetishism: a sexual fetish relating to women's stockings.

* Sock fetishism: relating to socks. Sock fetishists are sexually attracted by partners wearing socks, pictures concerning it or the object itself (well worn or brand new).

* Diaper fetishism: "Diaper lover" (or DL for short) is the popular term for a person who feels a strong desire to wear or use diapers without physiological necessity. This paraphilia is differentiated from infantilism in that those of the latter category are also focused with returning to babyhood in ways other than by wearing diapers.

* Latex, rubber, and PVC fetishism: the fetishistic attraction to people wearing latex, rubber, or PVC clothing, or in certain cases, to the garments themselves.

* Leather fetishism: the name popularly used to describe a fetishistic attraction to people wearing leather, or in certain cases, to the garments themselves.

* Mask fetishism: a desire to see a subject wearing a mask or taking off a mask. The mask may be a Halloween mask, a surgical mask, ninja mask, a latex mask, or any other kind of mask.

* Anesthesia fetishism: a very specific form of mask fetishism, as its most common point of focus is the mask placed over a patients face to administer inhaled anesthetics.

* Scuba fetishism: sexual arousal by scuba diving, snorkeling, or the wearing of diving equipment.

* Zentai skin tight suits: skin tight suits that cover the entire body.

* Parka fetish: Jacket fetishism in its "pure" form is most usually associated with padded nylon jackets though can be associated with leather jackets, particularly in association with Bondage (BDSM). Jacket fetishists are generally (but not necessarily) male and gay in the 20 to 45 age range.

* Boot fetishism: very closely related to shoe fetishism. Many of the same sexual appeals regarded high-heeled shoes apply to boots.

* Shoe fetishism: also known as retifism (after Nicolas-Edme Rétif), involves being fixated on shoes or other footwear to the extent it may interfere with sexual expression.

* Fur fetishism / Doraphilia: Fur fetishism is a fetishistic attraction to people wearing fur, or in certain cases, to the garments themselves. Doraphilia is a generic term for an attraction to fur, skin or leather.

* Panty fetishism: relating to women's panties. It can also involve printed or electronic material depicting exposure of panties, usually of a softcore nature.

* Silk/Satin fetishism: relating to garments or other articles made of silk or satin fabric. It is usually directed towards people wearing silk or satin, but it can also be directed towards the garments themselves.

* Transvestic fetishism: a sexual fetish for the clothing of the opposite gender.

* Breast fetishism: a pronounced fetishistic sexual interest in the female breasts, their shape, movement, and especially their size. Breast fetishism is the most common sexual fetish among men in American, European and Japanese culture.

* Breast expansion fetish: characterized by pronounced sexual fantasies involving a woman whose breasts enlarge, either gradually or suddenly, sometimes to gargantuan proportions. Breast expansion fetishism may manifest as a form of inflation fetishism.

* Ear fetishism: when you like ears too much.

* Freckle fetishism: the world's most normal and fantastic fetish. Everyone should pursue this fetish in earnest.

* Foot fetishism: points of attraction include the shape and size of the foot and toes, the texture of the skin, cleanliness (or lack thereof), state of dress (i.e., barefoot or clad in socks or nylons) and odor. Foot lovers may enjoy sniffing, touching, kissing, licking, sucking, and/or lovemaking with the objects of their affections.

* Hair fetishism: one becomes sexually aroused by, or is extremely fond of, human hair (usually cephalic); this may be of hair in general or different hairstyles, colors, texture, or sheen.

* Hand fetishism: sexual arousal from viewing, touching, and feeling another person's hands they are attracted to. Certain characteristics of the hand are often focused on such as size, palms, fingers, texture, fingernails, and color. Other hand fetishists are more focused on actions such as palming basketballs, handjobs, and comparing hands.

* Nose fetishism: (or nasophilia) is a paraphilia in which an individual is sexually aroused by the sight, touch, or often the erotic sucking of human noses.

* Ass/Buttocks fetishism: What? Butts aren't sexy?

* Body piercing: Popular at Lollapalooza.

* Dental braces fetishism: or Orthodontic fetishism, is a form of sexual fetishism where a person is sexually aroused by the sight, brushing, or feel of dental braces (particularly silver stainless steel braces, but sometimes retainers and headgear). They can be aroused by tongue contact with the braces, or by seeing semen ejaculated onto the braces (which is common in some pornography). Many are also aroused by the bright sparkle of traditional stainless steel braces. The rubber band colors can also stimulate a reaction in the person with the fetish. Some are aroused by seeing a woman's tongue touching her braces. All of these are fetishes mostly associated with males seeing braces on females.

* Eyeglasses fetishism: fetishistic attraction to people wearing prescription glasses or sunglasses, or in certain cases, to the act of wearing glasses or the glasses themselves.

* Glove fetishism: an individual is obsessed and fixated by another or oneself wearing gloves on their hands.

* Smoking fetishism: the fetishisation of the smoking of tobacco and marijuana.

* Amputee fetishism: attraction to disability. It is a fetish focused on amputations, generally of limbs.

* Medical fetishism: wherein the activities and paraphernalia of medicine are eroticised. Many observers believe that medical fetishism is the result of behavioral imprinting from childhood.

* Emetophilia (vomiting): an individual is aroused by vomiting or observing others vomit. When emetophiles put emetophilia into practice by actually vomiting, especially on a partner, it is called a Roman shower, after the supposed frequent induction of vomiting at Roman feasts.

* Fecal fetishism: or Coprophilia also known as 'scat' fecophilia, fecalphilia or coprolagnia, is the paraphilia involving sexual pleasure through human feces, or rather to its excretion. Coprophilia is the attraction to the smell, taste, texture or sights & sounds of the act of defecation as a primary means of sexual arousal and gratification.

* Erotic lactation: breastfeeding of an adult partner or re-lactation for primarily erotic or sensual reasons. Depending on the context other terms are used, such as adult suckling, adult nursing, adult breastfeeding, Adult Nursing Relationship (ANR), or nursing couple(s).

* Saliromania (messy/disheveled): involves deriving erotic pleasure from soiling or disheveling the object of one's desire, usually an attractive person. It may involve tearing or damaging their clothing, covering them in mud or filth, messing their hair or makeup.

* Sneezing fetishism: characterized by a person's interest, pleasure or sexual attraction to other’s sneezing, and/or a person’s own sneezing.

* Spitting fetishism: fetishistic attraction to spitting.

* Urolagnia (urine fetishism): (also known as urophilia or undinism) is a sexual fetish with a focus on urine and urination. People with urolagnia often like to urinate in public, or urinate on, or be urinated on by other people, and may drink the urine. The consumption of urine is urophagia. Some like to watch others doing these things. These activities are often described by the euphemisms "golden showers" or "watersports" (which should not be confused with water sports).

* Wet and messy fetishism: sexual fetishism whereby a person becomes aroused when substances are deliberately and generously applied to the naked skin, or to the clothes people are wearing. Messy substances can include whipped cream, mud, shaving foam, custard, pudding, chocolate sauce, Japanese-style lotion, oil or gunge/slime, etc. Wet substances are mainly water but can also include other liquids such as fruit juice or milk).

* Foreskin fetish: characterised by intense sexual urges involving (in this case) the male foreskin.

* Muscle fetishism / sthenolagnia: (related to female muscle growth) defined as 'sexual arousal from demonstration of strength or muscles'.

* Suit and Tie fetishism: a fetishistic attraction towards men wearing business and/ or formalwear (or photos or video of men in such clothing, or the objects of clothing themselves), and also men who get aroused when they themselves are in such clothing. Generally, the fetish and arousal first appears in adolescence, but many men report having arousal from seeing other males in a suit and necktie (or from wearing one themselves) from pre-school age.

* Anaclitism: involves deriving adult sexual arousal from objects that one was exposed to as an infant.

* Aquaphilia: also called hydrophilia is a term used to describe a form of sexual fetishism which involves images of people swimming or posing underwater, and sexual activity in or under water. Some subsets of this category are underwater glamour, breathholding, underwater fashion (models posing underwater, often while fully clothed), scuba fetishism, rubber (people in skin-tight rubber wetsuits), simulated or fantasy drowning (often incorporating asphyxiation), mermaids, and underwater sex.

* Fruit fetishism: the use of fruit or vegetables for sexual gratification.

* Macrophilia: the sexual attraction to larger people. Macrophilia has two main forms: the shrinking of self and the enlargement of others.

* Paraphilic infantilism: the desire to wear diapers and be treated as a helpless infant.

* Pregnancy fetishism: also known as maiesiophilia, is a sexual fetish for women who are or appear pregnant.

* Robot fetishism: (also ASFR or technosexuality) is a fetishistic attraction to humanoid or non-humanoid robots; also to people acting like robots or people dressed in robot costumes.

* Schoolgirl uniform fetish: in which someone enjoys dressing in the typical uniform of a schoolgirl, or someone derives sexual pleasure from viewing others dressed in this manner.

* Stuck fetishism: This usually involves the subject being immobilized in some way, in a situation the he or she finds undesirable which leads to the subject struggling to escape the situation.

* Transformation fetish: in which a person becomes sexually aroused by descriptions or depictions of transformations, usually the transformations of people into other beings or objects.

* Yiff: a slang term widely used by the furry fandom for the sexual fetishism involving furries.