BDSM Lexicon · Books & films

Gor

Gor 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 books and the associated lifestyle.

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Related terms

• Kajira
• Gorean lifestyle
• Norman John

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