People who have a strong sexual attraction to feet and/or shoes are said to have a foot and shoe fetish, also known as podophilia. Contrary to popular belief, this desire is more... morePeople who have a strong sexual attraction to feet and/or shoes are said to have a foot and shoe fetish, also known as podophilia. Contrary to popular belief, this desire is more widespread than one might imagine and is not gender or sexually specific, love of feet appears universal! The appearance, touch, and smell of feet and shoes, as well as the feeling of being in control of or submitting to someone else's feet, are frequently enjoyed by those who engage in this fetish. The feelings connected to this obsession can be anything from excitement and pleasure to security and comfort. Some people could even find the scent of shoes or dirty feet to be seductive.For many, the obsession is with the actual shoe, with a focus on high heels, boots, or other kinds of footwear. The focus on the shoe's material, such as leather or latex, may also be considered a fetish. Some people might also be drawn to the used or worn-in quality of shoes, finding pleasure in the idea that someone else's feet once wore... less