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This controversy highlights tensions between free expression and societal protection. Some defend "kink" and alternative fetishes as personal choices, emphasizing that no real harm occurs if no one is physically hurt. Others argue that even fictional representations can influence behavior and societal norms negatively.
The debate extends into areas of religious ethics, moral philosophy, and psychological health. On one side, there is a call for more stigma around certain types of media, advocating for fewer normalizations of harmful content. On the other, some maintain that, barring direct harm, individuals should have the freedom to explore their interests—even if disturbing to others.