Dominatrix on Trial av Terri-Jean Bedford

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<p>Terri-Jean Bedford is one of Canada''s most notorious citizens-but few know her under that name. As Madame deSade, however, she was Canada''s most famous dominatrix, a well-known public figure. These are her long-awaited memoirs.</p><p>Terri-Jean was born into abject poverty and put into a foster home at age six, where she suffered abuse. She was later moved into facilities for children and lived there until she was sixteen, when she left to make it on her own. She survived by working numerous unskilled jobs, until she entered the world of prostitution.</p> Her talents and interests helped her move into the elite world of the professional dominatrix, and her life would never be the same. Located just outside of Toronto, her elaborate Bondage Bungalow became the target of a spectacular raid. Six highly publicized years of trials and appeals later, she was convicted under bawdy-house laws and paid a small fine. In 1999, she opened a similar facility in downtown Toronto, one that close