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Thank you so much. From about 15 years on up, a great deal of my thoughts were basically unshareable.

We are all eager in some form where and another.

Yes, I am. in some form where you're not.

Yes, I am not a hundred percent, but I am you.

My mother was a sick, angry, hungry, and very sad woman. I hated her, but I wanted to love my mother.

This is serial killing Killing a Podcast.

Hello again and welcome to Serial Killing a Podcast, where we have been often veering off the serial killer path to delve into other topics within our beloved

true crime community. Special thanks to my patrons who voted for this episode and who get early access to each podcast. Thank you so much. You are

truly appreciated. So today's podcast will be on true crime science

paraphelias.

Now it goes without saying that this will be touching rather scandalous topics regarding sexual themes that are generally considered not typical or common in nature.

And if you know me, I will get into details, so if this isn't for you, that is perfectly fine. Trust me. No hard feelings. We all have strong opinions

when it comes to these types of things. So I get it. But let's dive in.

The National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology information, defines paraphelias as, quote, persistent and recurrent sexual interests, urges, fantasies, or behaviors of marked

intensity involving objects, activities, or even situations that are atypical in nature."

And really all of the sources that I checked all pretty much said that exact same thing,

nearly verbatim. So psychology today, which is one of my favorite sources, defines paraphelias as quote, a condition in which a person's sexual arousal and gratification depend on

fantasizing about and engaging in sexual behavior that is atypical and extreme. A paraphelia is considered a

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