((full)): Anal Acrobats
We spoke with several performers who identify as anal acrobats, gaining insight into their world and experiences.
These athletes spend years conditioning their spines and pelvic floors to achieve positions that seem to defy skeletal logic. In the world of professional circus arts, such as Cirque du Soleil, the ability to tuck the body into a tiny sphere or balance the entire weight of the torso on the lower muscles is a feat of world-class athleticism. The History of Shock Performance anal acrobats