Choking during sex has moved from the margins to the mainstream for many young adults, but the risks have not changed. New research shows how common the practice has become, and how confused many ...

New government guidance for England will see pupils at secondary schools taught about the risks of choking and suffocation in sex and relationships education. If you’re a parent, the idea of this ...

“Choking, erotic asphyxiation, or—as it’s known in the kink community—breath play, is an activity in which a partner (or oneself, as in autoerotic asphyxiation) restricts the airflow of someone’s ...

In recent years, choking during sex has become much more common, especially among younger adults in the United States. One ...

From children playing “the choking game” as a way to achieve a blissful light-headed feeling to adults who restrict their own or others’ air or blood flow, many humans seem to enjoy the sensation of ...