From Wonder Woman to Fifty Shades

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https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3711-2754

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2025-12-16

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Walker, Alicia M., and Arielle Kuperberg. “From Wonder Woman to Fifty Shades.” Contexts 24, no. 4 (2025): 48–53. https://doi.org/10.1177/15365042251386832.

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Abstract

Mainstream media often plants seeds of curiosity. Challenging common notions about kink, BDSM practitioners share their media-fueled awakenings in their own words, highlighting cultural moments that triggered belonging.