15.15: Glossary
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- Burlesque: a variety show, typically including striptease.
- Camming: the internet streaming of adult content” (Dictionary, 2022)
- Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act (FOSTA): adds penalties for hosting illegal sex work-related content
- Kink: consensual, non-traditional sexual, sensual, and intimate behaviors such as sadomasochism, domination and submission, erotic roleplaying, fetishism, and erotic forms of discipline
- Pornography: the portrayal of sexual subject matter for the purpose of arousal
- Professional Dominatrix: paid professional who takes the dominant role in BDSM/kink activities, sometimes referred to as a pro-domme.
- Sexological Bodywork: body-based educational modality that supports individuals, couples, and groups to learn to direct their erotic development and to deepen their erotic wellbeing and embodiment” (Association of Certified Sexological Bodyworkers, 2022)
- Street-based sex-work: a form of sex work in which a sex worker solicits customers from a public place, most commonly a street, while waiting at street corners or walking alongside a street, but also other public places such as parks, benches, etc.
- Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (SESTA): The Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act and Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act are the U.S. Senate and House bills that as the FOSTA-SESTA package became law on April 11, 2018
- Surrogate Partner Therapy (SPT): is based on the work of sex researchers Masters and Johnson and uses their technique of sensate focus (touching for one’s own pleasure) as a basis for exploring physical intimacy