Sex can be a variety of things. It can be passionate, fiery, intense, but sometimes it can also just be comfortable, relaxing, and even goofy. There are times when people don't want to do anything...
Different communities have different ways to handle mental health issues among their members. One such way is through the use of kink aware therapy resources. These are therapists who are trained in...
Some Dominants may ask their Submissives during play if they are still in subspace or want to affirm their place within the power exchange. This verbal checkpoint can be used to maintain alignment,...
Conflict Resolution is an important part of any successful relationship.
For kink-infused post-scene disagreements, it can be especially challenging to find an effective resolution that works for...
The concept of "consent guardians" has been gaining traction in recent years as a way for groups to foster trust and accountability in their dynamic. While it may seem like an unorthodox approach at...
Hierarchical Communication Structures Are Common in Families and Groups
In many groups and families, there are established tiers or levels of communication. This means that certain individuals...
Intersectionality shapes kink experience. Race, gender, orientation, and disability affect how people navigate kink spaces. Kink is an umbrella term for various activities that involve power dynamics...
Power exchange kinks are cultural variations that are influenced by societal norms and personal values. This means that what might be considered normal behavior in one culture could be seen as taboo...
Domming Isn't Always About Leading
Some Dominants prefer to facilitate rather than command.
They guide the scene subtly, support exploration, and let the submissive's needs shape the...
BDSM Is About Consent, Not Violence
A common misconception is that BDSM is all about violence.
This could not be further from the truth. At its core, BDSM is about consent. Before engaging in...