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You find true satisfaction only when you let yourself go. An Extract from Midas Dekkers' ‘Dearest Pet'
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You find true satisfaction only when you let yourself go. An Extract from Midas Dekkers' ‘Dearest Pet'

The Low Countries - 2008, № 16, pp. 78-81

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Taboo time... About love for and sex with animals in a historical/literary perspective. Or as Dekkers writes: 'Sex is something that by definition you have with another being, whether of the same or a different sex, someone of the same race or a more exotic choice. Every sexual encounter is a breaking of bounds, an intrusion into an alien realm, every sexual encounter retains a whiff of bestiality. What use is the other person if they are not different? You find true satisfaction only when you let yourself go.'

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