“…Ours is certainly not a novel approach as this perspective has been applied to a diverse ensemble of sociological arenas: economic markets (Cochoy, 2007), childhood development (Stratigos, 2015), neoliberalism (Berlant, 2011), spirituality (Sanders, 2019), classrooms (Leafgren, 2013), porn (Fox and Bale, 2018), and eating (Lara, 2018), just to name a few. However, by taking into consideration the “various techniques, tools, bodies and bodily organs … zones, passages, surfaces, interiors, extensions, orifices, and cavities” (Thanem, 2010: 93), our approach avoids treating casual sex as an input → output model (i.e.…”