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BDSM and Mental Health: Using Kink to Beat the Blues

While there's many causes and treatments of depression and mental health issues, some have found solace in what may appear to be an unlikely place:

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Odaxelagnia: Sink Your Teeth Into a Kink for Biting!

A nibble on the neck or ear can be incredibly erotic. But what if your partner wants to go further and really sink their teeth in? Then they may be

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Wrapped in Desire: The Allure of Mummification Bondage

Mummification bondage is the ultimate BDSM restriction kink, but it can also be a high-risk activity. So, how can you practise it both sexily and

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BDSM Sex Tips | Help! I'm A Domme Stuck In A Rut

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New to BDSM? Need BDSM advice? No fear, intimacy educator, sex coach and author Stella Starlight's monthly advice column is here to help. This month, Stella responds to a Domme looking for advice on

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Fetish and BDSM Explained | What's the Difference?

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Bondage, BDSM versus Fetish, D/s - all this can be quite confusing once you decide to dig deeper into the scene. But hey, don't worry about all that, here are the differences between fetish and BDSM

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What You Need to Know About Kinky Safe Sex Practices

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We all know how important safe sex practices are, and for Condom Week, we want to make sure you’re wrapping it up properly. Kinky safe sex practices come with a few extra challenges of its own, so

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Essential Guide for Better Trust Dynamics in BDSM Domination

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Trust dynamics in BDSM Domination can be a confusing discussion topic, especially for those not in the community. What does each partner involved expect and how that can work for everyone's benefit?

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BDSM Torture Devices ​| 7 Ways You Can Play at the Dungeon

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BDSM torture is a fascinating world to explore. But where do you start? Writer Kayla Lords explores seven BDSM torture devices that you can find in a dungeon. 

 
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Our Guide to Coming Out Kinky & Accepting It

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Coming out kinky and then accepting it isn't easy in a society which shames those who enjoy sex. We asked writer Sienna Saint-Cyr to share her experiences - and her top tips for

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Demystifying The Most Common Kinks | The Foot Fetish

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What does it mean to have a foot fetish? What can you expect - and, more importantly - get up to? Writer Stella Harris demystifies one of the most common kinks out there. 


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Kinky Sex is a Spectrum: My Vanilla is Your Kink

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We all have our own definitions of what's kink or vanilla, and none of these is wrong. Writer Kayla Lords explores the fact that sex is a spectrum, no matter your level of

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BDSM Consent Is More Than Yes or No

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BDSM consent means safe, sane, and consensual. In any sexual encounter, this should be a no-brainer, but in kink, it’s non-negotiable, says writer Kayla Lords.
 
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Vacations in Sexual Subspace

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Subspace is a state like no other, offering a temporary holiday from the harsh realities of life. But what joys and dangers can you expect to encounter? While sexual subspace is about being free to

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Online Dating Red Flags and Grey Silhouette Fetishes

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When you first dip your toe in the world of online dating, you'll learn a few things about your fellow humans that you never expected. You'll also soon realise what are your online dating red flags,

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Finding The Best Rope For Bondage

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Cannabis sativa is the plant from which the most commonly used rope for Shibari - the art of Japanese bondage - is made. But how do you condition your rope for Shibari? And what is the best rope for

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Risk Aware Consensual Kink | SSC vs RACK Explained

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Many kinksters keep their play within the realm of SSC (Safe Sane and Consensual). But there comes a time when an intermediate or advanced player's practice can enter RACK (Risk Aware Consensual

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BDSM Legal Issues: Know Your Rights!

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As bondage and BDSM lovers, sometimes we enjoy inflicting pain or being on the receiving end of a good beating or spanking. But as consenting adults, how can we avoid possible BDSM legal problems or

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BDSM Safety: 5 Ways to Enjoy Safer Kinky Sex

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Talking about BDSM safety can be a turn-off, but you owe it to both you and your partner or fuck buddy to have the chat. Especially kink play can be harder and rougher, adding potentially more risk

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Sex: How Do You Define A Fetish?

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When does 'regular' sex or sexual desire become a fetish? One Fetish.com member argues that the line between a little kink in the bedroom (or bathroom) and calling it a fetish is blurring. So, how do

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The History of Japanese Bondage

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Japanese bondage is a historical erotic art which set down roots in the West in the mid-1990s. Quickly adopted by BDSM enthusiasts, we give you a brief history of this ancient rope bondage and its

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What Makes A Perfect Dominant: How To Be A Good Dom

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In part one, we explained how self-control and curiosity were important qualities for dominants. And, in part two of how to be a good dom, we examine the other attributes a kinky dom needs to have to

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Ponyplay | A Guide to Training the Ponyboy

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Ever heard of ponyboys and ponygirls? They get turned on by taking the submissive role of a horse. Follow our training tips and you'll give your ponyboy (or girl) the ride of their life (and you,

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