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sexual masochism

sexual masochism Sexual masochism is a disorder marked by repeated sexual thoughts, desires, or actions focused on actually experiencing humiliation, restraint, pain, or similar suffering.

Sexual masochism is a disorder marked by repeated sexual thoughts, desires, or actions focused on actually experiencing humiliation, restraint, pain, or similar suffering. The distressing or painful experience involved is real rather than staged.

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