Fetishism
Fetishism is a perversion that is found, primarily in men, in which
genital discharge is impossible without the presence of their fetish. A fetish,
however can be a variety of things, yet there are three basic types of fetishes:
an inanimate object (e.g. women's clothing, shoes, gloves, underwear), a part
of the human body (e.g. foot, hand, hair, legs, breasts), or something odd
such as, leather, rubber, the touch of velvet. Some fetishes, as observed by
Freud, may not even be visible to the other person at all. In one case a patient
of Freud was obsessed with the shine on the…
