Peer Mentorship Supports Safer Play Veteran kinksters often mentor newcomers through "shake-down" check-ins, feedback, and technique demos. This shared learning keeps consent vibrant across...
Group Retreats Build Emotional Safety
Weekends away at kink retreats allow deeper training, rituals, and aftercare bonding across communities, Emotional and physical risk is mitigated via...
Trauma-informed consent is an essential component of modern BDSM pedagogy that involves knowing trauma symptoms, triggers, and healing tools. It also involves facilitating emotional safety rather...
Kink education never ends
Even advanced players keep learning
There are always new techniques, emotional tools, or ways to deepen intimacy
Arrogance or complacency can lead to unsafe or...
There Are Kink-Friendly Therapists
Many mental health professionals specialize in or are aware of kink lifestyles, including bondage/discipline, dominance/submission/sadomasochism (BDSM), and...
Community education is everywhere; it's about learning together for mutual benefit. It's an essential part of creating safer spaces where everyone can enjoy their desires.
The goal of community...
Safety Requires Knowledge
Using tools like ropes, floggers, or restraints carries risks. Anatomy, safety techniques, and safe play protocols must be learned to minimize those dangers. Workshops,...
BDSM & Kink Education: Understanding Different Sexual Practices
BDSM is an acronym for bondage and discipline (BD), dominance and submission (DS), and sadism and masochism (SM) while kink refers...
Kink is often associated with negative connotations, but there is a growing movement towards ethical representation that promotes consent, safety, and respect. This movement includes the rise of...
Encouraged Kink Education Events
The magazine promoted workshops and classes on rope, flogging, protocol, and psychology—emphasizing community knowledge-sharing.
Kink education events have been...