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Posted inSavage Love

Savage Love: I’ve Had Two Experiences When a Man Tried to Choke Me During Sex; What’s Up With That?

I’m a 29-year-old straight woman in Pennsylvania. My question has to do with choking and consent: I’ve had two experiences in the past six months or so where someone has tried to choke me without my consent. The first time this happened, I coughed immediately, but he tried multiple times during sex. I was caught […]

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