Psychopathia Sexualis
Type: Book

As of November 2026, Psychopathia Sexualis has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025).
Psychopathia Sexualis: eine klinisch-forensische Studie is an 1886 book by Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing and one of the first texts about sexual pathology. The book details a wide range of paraphilias and focuses on male homosexuality/bisexuality. The book coined the terms "sadism and masochism" as well as borrowing the term "bisexual" from botanical nomenclature.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History |
Who talks about Psychopathia Sexualis on podcasts?
Tom Holland brought up Psychopathia Sexualis; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on The Rest Is History.
- Jack The Ripper's Final Murder on The Rest Is History (Dec 2025) — Tom Holland
What is Psychopathia Sexualis mentioned alongside?
Psychopathia Sexualis is most often mentioned alongside Jack the Ripper, Inspector Frederick Abberline and Aidan Hutchinson.
Mentioned together: Jack the Ripper, Inspector Frederick Abberline, Aidan Hutchinson, Anabelle Bond, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Bizzy Phillips, Hive, The Five, Uber, Fingerprinting