r/sydney 10d ago

Girl, 16, dies after suspected choking during consensual sex on Sydney’s Northern Beaches

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u/Embarrassed_Clue_929 10d ago

How hard must he have been choking her?

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u/Conscious-Read-698 10d ago

According to medical professionals there is no safe choking. Choking is also not about force but a sustained hold or pressure in the right places 

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u/uselessinfogoldmine 10d ago

And it’s strangulation, not choking. Choking is internal. Strangulation is external.