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What are the two types of materials that diapers can be made of?
What are the two types of materials that diapers can be made of?
Cloth or Disposable
What started the cloth vs. disposable diaper controversy in the 1990s?
What started the cloth vs. disposable diaper controversy in the 1990s?
Studies funded by Procter and Gamble
What makes cloth diapers cheaper and eco-friendlier than disposable diapers?
What makes cloth diapers cheaper and eco-friendlier than disposable diapers?
Require more laundry detergent and water
How long do disposable diapers remain intact in landfills?
How long do disposable diapers remain intact in landfills?
What is a hybrid reusable/disposable system for diapers?
What is a hybrid reusable/disposable system for diapers?
What are the alternative materials grown without pesticides that are available for cloth diapers?
What are the alternative materials grown without pesticides that are available for cloth diapers?
What is diaper fetishism?
What is diaper fetishism?
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Diaper materials
Diaper materials
Diapers can be made of either cloth or disposable materials.
Cloth vs. disposable diaper controversy cause
Cloth vs. disposable diaper controversy cause
Studies funded by Procter and Gamble sparked debate in the 1990s.
Cloth diaper cost advantage
Cloth diaper cost advantage
Cloth diapers are cheaper due to needing less laundry detergent and water.
Disposable diaper lifespan in landfills
Disposable diaper lifespan in landfills
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Hybrid diaper system
Hybrid diaper system
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Alternative cloth diaper materials
Alternative cloth diaper materials
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Diaper fetishism
Diaper fetishism
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Study Notes
Diapers: Types, Controversies, and Fetishism
- Diapers can be made of cloth or disposable materials, and the choice between them is controversial.
- Studies that started the cloth vs. disposable diaper controversy in the 1990s were funded by Procter and Gamble, the manufacturer of disposable diapers.
- Cloth diapers are cheaper and eco-friendlier, but require more laundry detergent and water.
- Disposable diapers take a lot of processing and their materials remain intact in landfills for many years.
- A hybrid reusable/disposable system is now available, which is both convenient and eco-friendly.
- Disposable diapers are laced with chemicals that can irritate the skin, while cloth diapers are usually made of industrial cotton grown with pesticides and bleached white.
- Alternative materials grown without pesticides, such as unbleached hemp and organic cotton, are also available for cloth diapers.
- Pre-formed cloth diapers with snaps or velcro and all-in-one diapers with wet-proofing exteriors are now available for easier use.
- Some cities offer a cloth diapering service for a fee, which delivers clean diapers and picks up soiled ones.
- Diaper fetishism is a form of sexual fetishism in which a person is sexually aroused by being diapered like a baby.
- People interested in diapers themselves are referred to as "diaper lovers", while those more interested in dressing and behaving like infants or toddlers are known as "adult babies".
- In BDSM roleplaying games, diapers can be used as a power exchange to emphasize loss of adulthood or control over bodily functions.
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How much do you know about diapers? Take this quiz to test your knowledge on the types of diapers, controversies surrounding them, and even the fetishism associated with them. From cloth vs. disposable to alternative materials and diaper services, this quiz covers it all. Challenge yourself and learn something new about this everyday item.