History of Female Domination Magazines: 1970 - Present

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In late 1975, Richie Spadafora and Janus Rainer published Corporal News, a newspaper to compete with the popular Fetish恋物 — a strong sexual focus on one thing Times newspaper. Appearing on the very first cover of Corporal News was Vickie Vaneri a.k.a. Miss Vickie Lou. Months later Richie and Janus dissolved their business partnership.

Richie and Sandy York formed Esoteric Press and Corporal News became Corporal newspaper and later Corporal magazine. The sister newspaper, Dominant Mystique, was published months later by Esoteric Press.

Janus Rainer founded Aradia Enterprises, which published FemDom女性支配 — female domination newspapers and magazines, such as “Women In Command”, in the 1970’s and 1980’s.

Eros continued to publish “Reflections” until 1987, at which time the magazine was sold to MagCorp, which published “Reflections” until 1991. The magazine was sold one last time to LEORAM Inc, which put out the magazine until 1997. In total, Reflections ran for 19 years.