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CARAS History and Theory of Kink and BDSM Reading Group, Classics Semester 2025
CARAS History and Theory of Kink and BDSM Reading Group, Classics Semester 2025
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The Carter-Johnson Library & Collection
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No Kink Please, We're Good Gays! - The Homogenization of Gay Culture
No Kink Please, We're Good Gays! - The Homogenization of Gay Culture
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Criminalising Kink: "Rough Sex" and Legal Interpretations of BDSM
Criminalising Kink: "Rough Sex" and Legal Interpretations of BDSM
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CARAS History and Theory of Kink and BDSM Reading Group, Modern Semester 2025
CARAS History and Theory of Kink and BDSM Reading Group, Modern Semester 2025
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CARAS Webinar: Financial Domination; Sunday, September 22, 2024
CARAS Webinar: Financial Domination; Sunday, September 22, 2024
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CARAS Webinar: Disentangling the Axes of BDSM; Sunday, August 18, 2024
CARAS Webinar: Disentangling the Axes of BDSM; Sunday, August 18, 2024
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CARAS Webinar: Queer Anatomies: Homoerotic Expression and Perverse Desire in the Anatomical Image, 1600-1860. Sunday, June 16, 2024
CARAS Webinar: Queer Anatomies: Homoerotic Expression and Perverse Desire in the Anatomical Image, 1600-1860. Sunday, June 16, 2024
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CARAS Webinar: Kink Studies: Update on the Development of the Field; Sunday, March 17, 2024
CARAS Webinar: Kink Studies: Update on the Development of the Field; Sunday, March 17, 2024
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CARAS Webinar: Jungian and Archetypal Perspectives on BDSM ; Sunday, February 18, 2024
CARAS Webinar: Jungian and Archetypal Perspectives on BDSM ; Sunday, February 18, 2024
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