A documentary about to air in Great Britain exposes more boundary-pushing by the gay world — men who like to dress up like dogs and be “handled” by their owners in so-called “pup play.” The “Secret Life of Human Pups” is a “sympathetic look at the world of pup play”, according to an article in The Guardian. It is said to be a movement that grew out of the bondage and domination world and, with the internet, “has exploded in the last 15 years.” Those who go in for “pup play” are mostly gay men who “have an interest in dressing in leather, wear dog-like hoods, enjoy tactile interactions like stomach rubbing or ear tickling, play with toys, eat out of bowls and are often in relationships with their ‘handlers.’” Included in the document is someone named Tom who goes by the dog-name “Spot”and who travels to dog-friendly Antwerp to compete in Mr. Puppy Europe, “a mix of beauty pageant, talent show and Crufts [an international dog show in the UK].” Tom, or ‘Spot,’ says puppy play “is about more than just outfits and surface-level power games: it’s about being given a license to behave in a way that feels