BDSM

BDSM can be broken down into three categories: bondage/discipline, dominance/submission and sadism/masochism. These terms may sound intimidating, but you’ve most likely already engaged in or desired some aspect of it. Discover more.

What is CNC Play? A Definition of Consensual Non-Consent

Nicole Lane·February 28, 2026

Consensual non-consent, or CNC, is a form of sexual roleplay in which partners stimulate scenarios where consent appears absent. Still,...

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Is Erotic Spanking a Kink? Why It Feels Good

Katy Thorn·August 31, 2025

Spanking for pleasure is a common kink most often used both during foreplay and sex. There are many perspectives and...

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What is a Breeding Fetish And Why Do People Have Them?

Naima Karp·July 23, 2025

Many people put in careful time and effort to ensure they don’t get pregnant. But for some people, the risk of having a baby is a huge turn-on, and this fetish is more common than you’d think. Just scroll on...

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The Ultimate Guide to BDSM Toys

Helena Lorimer·July 1, 2025

BDSM, which stands for bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism, is a lifestyle that includes a variety...

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What Is a Smoking Fetish?

Natasha Weiss·June 30, 2025

For a long time, smoking was glamourized as something sexy. Think grainy boudoir images with pouty red lips puffing away...

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Top 10 BDSM Toys for Power Play

Naima Karp·June 2, 2025

Power play, which centers around consensual power exchange between a dominant and submissive partner, is at the heart of BDSM dynamics. Ultimately, a person surrenders control while the other takes it. But what are the best BDSM toys for power...

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Beginner’s Guide to BDSM Toys: Where to Start

Helena Lorimer·May 18, 2025

So you’re looking to try something new in the bedroom? Oftentimes, when people think of BDSM, they may believe that...

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How To Ensure Consent When Introducing BDSM

Nicole Lane·April 9, 2025

We might be familiar with whips, chains, and handcuffs, but bondage, discipline, sadism, and masochism — also known as BDSM...

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The Art of Rope Play

Donna Turner·April 8, 2025

Some people have the desire to tie up or be tied up, in some sort of restraint, to have a sensory experience and to marvel at the artistic expression. If you’re one of those people or someone who has your...

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