Urban Aboriginals
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| Rating | : | 4.88 (840 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1881943186 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 191 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
J. Domelen said decent book. decent book, worth the money. TammyJo Eckhart said A classic at its "A classic at its 20 year mark!" according to TammyJo Eckhart. Today kinky people use terms like endorphins and tribe to describe what they do, but you know where those ideas came from? Geoff Mains was one of the first leathermen to take his vanilla career as a professional scientist, a biochemist, and turn his lens onto his sexuality. Today these ideas seem a bit old but this classic is something I highly recommend for anyone wanting to learn about leather history, gay leather culture, or ideas of biology and anthropology in relationship to kink. . 0 year mark!. Today kinky people use terms like endorphins and tribe to describe what they do, but you know where those ideas came from? Geoff Mains was one of the first leathermen to take his vanilla career as a professional scientist, a biochemist, and turn his lens onto his sexuality. Today these ideas seem a bit old but this classic is something I highly recommend for anyone wanting to learn about leather history, gay leather culture, or ideas of biology and anthropology in relationship to kink. . A must for Leather History buffs Kinky, Sexy, Geeky This book has been on my to-read list for years as it's one of the classics in S/M history and culture. Geoff Mains clearly loves the gay Leather community, which makes this book extra beautiful.His idealistic perspectives show up in his description of what is expected of members of the Leather community: "Neither arrogance nor braggadocio is tolerated in the leather community. To many, the pushy man in leather is merely a drag queen in another disguise. Loudness is an unacceptable subs
-- Fakir Musafar, Father of the Modern Primitive Movement. -- Gayle, Ph.D., author and anthropologistUrban Aboriginals was way ahead of its time for clearly defining a significant transformation in Western Culture. In Urban Aboriginals, Geoff Mains pioneered our understanding of the connection between the neurochemistry of pleasure seeking and radical sexuality. -- Guy Baldwin, M.S., psychotherapist and authorIt is a unique cultural study, and a priceless document of a now vanished time
--Jack Rinella, author. But the book is more much more. Urban Aboriginals resulted from his love and is an enduring part of his legacy. As relevant today as when it was written 20 years ago, Urban Aboriginals is an intimate view of the gay male leather community. --Fakir Musafar, Father of the Modern Primitive Movement In Urban Aboriginals, Geoff Mains pioneered our understanding of the connections between the neurochemistry of pleasure seeking and radical sexuality. Simply required reading. A subculture of gay men participate in a radical form of sexuality and community known as leather. --Gayle Rubin, Ph.D., author and anthropologist I met Geoff Mains in the early 1980s. --Guy Baldwin, M.S., author and psychotherapist Urban Aboriginals ranks high on the list of books that belong in any library of kinky writing. Its stories and vignettes take us personally into the experience of different old gu