Gender Identity Weekly

In today's fascinating episode, Max Carey discusses the world of kink.  Max is a producer and director who created the documentary "tOuch Kink," about the BDSM community and the value it brings to humanity.  Max and I talk about topics as diverse as the philosophy of pain, the wave theory of kink, and how it's always the quiet ones...

REFERENCES:
Official tOuch Kink website:  https://touchkink.com
View tOuch Kink on Kinema:  https://kinema.com/films/touch-kink-vwykek 
Follow Max on LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddmaxcarey/
Follow Max on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/seven_journeys/

  • (00:00) - Opening credits
  • (00:37) - Show opening
  • (01:33) - Introducing Max Carey
  • (03:53) - Thou shalt not be weird
  • (07:16) - The hypocrisy of kink haters
  • (11:23) - Kinky people are more empathic
  • (15:16) - It's not the action, it's how it's done
  • (20:16) - Wave theory of kink
  • (24:47) - Sometimes empathy doesn't serve well
  • (27:51) - The most important word in kink is "no"
  • (31:50) - The best dominatrixes
  • (35:16) - It's not the pain, it's what it makes you feel
  • (41:01) - Submission and masochism
  • (44:41) - Ditching labels - define yourself!
  • (49:31) - Good old-fashioned ignorance
  • (54:46) - Kink is the future
  • (57:36) - The Hero's Journey in "tOuch Kink"
  • (01:03:35) - Finding Max Carey on the internet
  • (01:06:01) - Show closing
  • (01:07:34) - Closing credits
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Host
Amethysta Herrick
Writer, Transgender Activist, Philosopher, and sometimes Software Consultant

What is Gender Identity Weekly?

Every week, join Amethysta Herrick and contributors to Gender Identity Today for a pithy discussion of the challenges facing humanity as each of us discovers our identity and gender.