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DefinitionJohn Norman is the pseudonym of American author John Frederick Lange Jr. (born 1931), known for the Gor book series. His work combines science fiction with themes of domination and submission, and has influenced the way some people view BDSM, especially slavery dynamics, worldwide. Explanation Norman John Norman’s first novel, Tarnsman of Gor (1966), is set on the fictional planet
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DefinitionA Kajira (plural: Kajirae) is a term originating from the Gor novels by author John Norman, in which it refers to a female slave who is the complete property of her master. Within certain BDSM circles, the term is used to refer to a sub who voluntarily and completely submits within a romantic or spiritually inspired D/s dynamic. Explanation of
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DefinitionA Gorean Master is, within the Gorean lifestyle, the man who fulfills the role of natural ruler, based on the hierarchical structure from John Norman’s Gor books. He embodies strength, discipline, responsibility, and honor, and has complete control over his kajira (female slave). His dominance is seen as an expression of natural order, in which obedience and protection are balanced
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DefinitionGor is the name of a fictional planet from the book series by author John Norman, on which there is a society with strict hierarchies between men and women. Within the BDSMculture, Gor refers to the Gorean lifestyle, in which domination, obedience, honor, and natural role distribution are central. The term is used to describe both the world from the
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