Poop Desperation

Poop desperation refers to a sexual activity or interest focused around bowel desperation and control of defecation. It is sometimes referred to as katakunaru (Japanese: 固くなる, かたくなる, "to tense" or "become stiff"). The term refers to the rigid position people typically make when trying not to have an accident. Poop desperation/katakunaru can involve the act of holding in waste until one is desperate, observing someone else in a state of desperation, or forcing or denying another person’s ability to poop. Some people also enjoy the messy part and other related kinks (such as scat play), but not necessarily. Poop desperation/katakunaru refers specifically to the desperation/holding aspect of the act. Many people with this interest can find more extreme content such as scat a turn-off. ### Origins of the Term Katakunaru term is a relatively new branch-off from omorashi that began as a tag on several websites and Discord servers around 2021 as a way to separate kink content containing desperation from the "messier stuff" found on typical scat websites. It has since been used on a couple of kink-themed games to filter out messy/extreme scat content. Poop desperation is often classified with katakunaru. But while its a theme for pornography, videos tagged this way vary widely from showing only desperation, to getting more into the scat side of things. ### Why People Are Into It People are into poop desperation for many different reasons. Some of the more common ones you'll hear include: - Physical Sensation: The mental tension and physical sensation of being desperate to poop feels high-stakes, urgent, and for some, arousing. Some people with prostates also enjoy the feeling due to the added pressure on their prostate gland. - Power Exchange: Poop desperation play can involve requiring permission to poop, forcing someone to hold, giving them challenges to complete, or teasing them. - Loss of Control: Losing control—or being made to—can be emotionally intense Some people involve bondage, enemas or other medical items to make holding it harder. - Humiliation: The risk of messing can be linked to embarrassment, vulnerability, or release, which plays well with Dominant/submissive dynamics. This can feel even more extreme than wetting due to the potential mess. ### Resources - Omorashi.org