1. SM International.
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Kotek, Beatriz, Gurgel, Rodrigo, Pachoal, Hélio, Martins, Maria Cristina, Mark-A, Passig, Kathrin, Jander, Johannes, Naughty Nancy, Leisi, Matthias, and Mistress Blair
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SADOMASOCHISM , *PARAPHILIAS , *SEXUAL dominance & submission , *INTERNET forums , *SOCIAL movements , *INTERNATIONAL cooperation - Abstract
The article presents lists of sadomasochism groups, listservs and advocacy organizations in countries and cities around the world. A discussion is also presented of the legal, political and social issues facing the BDSM community in each of these countries, as well as the historical progress towards greater visibility and acceptance of the sadomasochistic lifestyle. Cities and countries listed include New York City (N.Y.), Norway, Switzerland, Austria, Toronto (Canada), Canada, Germany, and Brazil.
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- 2006
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