Join us in this absorbing episode as Raz discusses his deeply rooted enjoyment of the fart fetish, tracing its origins to notions of virility and masculinity. He opens up about his early yearning for male bonding and the profound connections he's made in recent years within the online community, bridging the gap between shared interests and experiences.
We delve into the challenges faced by fetish enthusiasts, particularly the sense of alienation that stems from societal taboos around such unconventional interests. Most of their connections are made online, highlighting the complexity of this unique journey.
In a thought-provoking twist, Raz brings to light his research into pheromones and gut bacteria, raising the question as to whether the fart fetish should even be classified as a paraphilia. He challenges the notion of abnormality, asking whether attraction to our internal pheromones should be considered as such. This leads us to question if more people than we imagine are concealing their unconventional, yet unexplored sexual interests.
Our conversation shifts to focus on the olfactory aspect of the fetish. We explore whether a potent fart smell can be a sign of poor diet or health, and if a healthy gut, in contrast, would produce less odorous farts. This further makes us question our evolution from beings intrinsically connected to the natural world to technologically immersed humans. We close with a provocative inquiry: Is the concept of unnatural simply a societal label assigned to taboo norms?
Join us for this in-depth exploration into a realm less understood, where we challenge preconceptions, uncover hidden truths and open doors to a broader understanding of human desire and attraction.
Find the podcast and resources at FartFetish.info
Works Referenced:
Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us by Jesse Bering
Eproctophilia is Not a Perversion or Paraphilia by R.S.
Hey Poopy Podcast by Dave & Ellen
Intro / Outro Music: Jazzy Abstract Beat by Yrii Semchyshyn from Pixabay
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