![]() “When I see someone in sweatpants, it’s like they either have no need to be presentable whatsoever, or they’re so cool and confident they’re just wearing what makes them comfortable,” says Alex Gorosh, a California-based director and editor. “It's all about perverting the mundane, which is just a fundamental function of human sexuality,” she said. Horn notes that people usually fetishize tight clothing - latex, spandex, rubber - which, viewed through a Freudian lens, “could represent a return to the womb, or a full body embrace.” So, conversely, a preference for soft, loose apparel could be interpreted as some kind of release or freedom from compression. The sweatpants exhibitionist gets the plausible deniability that they’re not showing off, and the sweatpants voyeur gets the thrill of witnessing something, like a dick, that they’re ‘not supposed to be seeing.’” “It’s all about exhibitionism and voyeurism. “Many people are hot for nudity that’s somehow obscured,” says Tina Horn, host and producer of the long-running fetish podcast Why Are People Into That?! and the writer/creator of the sci-fi sex rebel comic SfSx. But the quotidian, mundane nature of grey sweats - who amongst us doesn’t own a pair? - adds to their accidental eroticism. There are certain garments that are harbingers of overt seduction: women in a La Perla bra, he says, or a gay man in a jock strap. Katz has grasped perhaps the most alluring detail of grey sweatpants: their sexiness is unexpected-and, at its best, un-self-aware. ![]()
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