Welcome to the goon cave: Inside the controversial sexual fetish
Welcome to the goon cave: Inside the controversial sexual fetish
by Niamh Brownhill | Jun 3, 2026 | Home Top Story, Kink, Kink new stories, Kink Top Story, Must Reads
Named fetish of the year in 2026, Gooning has created a messy debate. Writer Niamh sits down with a kink expert to try and answer the question, is it just a harmless fetish or a generation of men disappearing into sexual isolation?
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Named fetish of the year in 2026, Gooning has created a messy debate. Writer Niamh sits down with a kink expert to try and answer the question, is it just a harmless fetish or a generation of men disappearing into sexual isolation?
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Named fetish of the year in 2026, Gooning has created a messy debate. Writer Niamh sits down with a kink expert to try and answer the question, is it just a harmless fetish or a generation of men disappearing into sexual isolation?
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Welcome to the goon cave: Inside the controversial sexual fetish
by Niamh Brownhill | 3 June 2026 | Home Top Story, Kink, Kink new stories, Kink Top Story, Must Reads | 0 Comments
Named fetish of the year in 2026, Gooning has created a messy debate. Writer Niamh sits down with a kink expert to try and answer the question, is it just a harmless fetish or a generation of men disappearing into sexual isolation?
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Elyssa Rider started posting questions teenagers asked her in sex ed classes. The people flooding her DMs weren’t kids – they were grown adults who still didn’t have the answers. So she built Softcore.
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Writer Ro dives into why lesbian shows keep getting cancelled and how this is affecting young queer people’s sense of representation and belonging
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Writer Niamh, takes you through her experiences using Quinn and what her Top 4 picks are.
Welcome to the goon cave: Inside the controversial sexual fetish
by Niamh Brownhill | 3 June 2026 | Home Top Story, Kink, Kink new stories, Kink Top Story, Must Reads | 0 Comments
Named fetish of the year in 2026, Gooning has created a messy debate. Writer Niamh sits down with a kink expert to try and answer the question, is it just a harmless fetish or a generation of men disappearing into sexual isolation?
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Elyssa Rider started posting questions teenagers asked her in sex ed classes. The people flooding her DMs weren’t kids – they were grown adults who still didn’t have the answers. So she built Softcore.
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by Niamh Brownhill | 2 June 2026 | Body, Body new stories, Body Top Story, Must Reads, Recent reads - home page, Uncategorised | 0 Comments
Pomegranate speaks to Hannah Grace Nichols, she mentors women on how they should honour and understand their bodies through their cycles.
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Pomegranate explores how your body may know whether you’re with the wrong partner and how physical symptoms may manifest.
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Writer Ro dives into why lesbian shows keep getting cancelled and how this is affecting young queer people’s sense of representation and belonging
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While some people assume kinks are shaped by life experiences alone, emerging research suggests the signs may start much earlier.
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by Ava Osbaldeston | 30 May 2026 | Body, Connections, Must Reads | 0 Comments
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Welcome to JUICY, The Pomegrante Podcast.
A space where we talk all things sex, love, relationships and the trends your talking about. Honestly, openly, and without the awkward whispering.
Nothing is off the table here — whether it’s messy dating stories, emotional deep dives, or the things you think you’re the only one feeling. Juicy uncovers all!
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