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Type: Excerpts from a book or article (evidence file)
File Size: 2.47 MB
Summary

This document appears to be a page from a book or article included in House Oversight evidence files (Bates stamp 018657). The text is a psychological exploration of sexual abuse, the concept of 'body betrayal' (physical arousal during non-consensual acts), and the distinction between abuse and consensual BDSM/S&M. The author quotes an abuse survivor and discusses a scientific study regarding intimacy levels following consensual S&M experiences.

People (3)

Name Role Context
Unknown Author Writer
Author of the text discussing S&M and aftercare ('I want to thank her...')
Anonymous Survivor ('Her') Source/Subject
Person whose words regarding abuse and 'body betrayal' are quoted/published by the author
Real Researchers Researchers
Mentioned as conducting studies on S&M and intimacy

Organizations (1)

Name Type Context
House Oversight Committee
Indicated by the Bates stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT' at the bottom of the page

Relationships (1)

Unknown Author Publisher/Subject Anonymous Survivor
I want to thank her for allowing me to publish her words.

Key Quotes (5)

"By definition, abuse is something that destroys you, that leaves you feeling violated and harmed in a way you don't want."
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"Among abuse survivor communities the arousal involved in abuse situations is often called 'body betrayal,' but this doesn't seem to encompass how deep the desires can be for some people."
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"For some of us, BDSM can be a safe way to explore unpacking some of this desire and how these arousal patterns got mixed up with horrific things"
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"the fact that your arousal and pleasure systems can be activated by harmful people is ok -- it does not mean you want it"
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"A while back, a study came out that established that a consenting, positive S&M experience increases a couple's intimacy afterwards."
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