Choking: Harmless Fun or Dangerous Gamble?

As porn has become increasingly more accessible, and quality sex education scarce, certain practices have moved from the fringes into popular awareness. One of the most prevalent—and potentially dangerous—of these is choking, or what is more accurately termed erotic breath play. While choking may seem like harmless fun, the reality is that this act carries severe, life-altering risks that are frequently underestimated, especially with teens and young adults. So let’s look at why choking is so risky and explore some alternatives to achieve that desired intensity.