Sadomasochism is the giving and receiving of pleasure from acts involving the receiving and giving of pain or humiliation. The two words, \’sadism\’ and \’masochism,\’ were initially derived in the 19th Century from the names of two authors. The term \’sadism\’ has its origin in the name of the Marquis de Sade, the French writer who practiced
Fonte: Sadomasochism Finally Explained – The Duran




