As the story gained momentum, mainstream media outlets began to pick up on the story, with some publications running sensationalized headlines and speculative articles. The coverage was often based on unverified sources, and in some cases, outright fabrications.
General sentiment from enthusiast forums and review sites (such as IAFD or Adult Film Database) highlights the following:
The French concept of être soumise isn't about being a doormat. It is about trust . It is the recognition that two people cannot drive the same car. For years, I had been wrestling the steering wheel out of M.’s hands, screaming that he wasn't driving fast enough, or in the right lane, or toward the right destination. I had never given him a real chance to lead because I never gave him the keys.