They say, in love, it is always give and receive. You give love, you receive love in return. Is it the same for people who indulge in sadomasochism?
What is Sadomasochism?
This term sadomasochism was derived from the combination of sadism and masochism. Sadism refers to the sexual pleasure derived from the infliction of pain and/or suffering to another person. The word sadism was derived from the name of the Marquis de Sade, a French philosopher and writer who wrote many o sexually violent plays, short stories and novels. Masochism, on the other hand, refers to the opposite of sadism. In this case, people get sexually gratified by receiving pain, or having suffering inflicted upon them. The term masochism was derived from the name of famous Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, who was well known for his Venus in Fur which had a masochistic theme.
These two sexual perversions are often interrelated and collectively practiced as S&M or sadomasochism.
Pain is Pleasure. Pleasure is Pain.
As mentioned earlier, sadism and masochism refers to pain infliction as a pleasurable experience. In different degrees, the sensation of pain can...