Bdsm mental play

Mental bondage refers to the emotional control a Dom has over their submissive. Mental bondage is often found in long-term and committed relationships. In some cases, mental bondage is also present in relationships where both the Dom and the sub indulge in sexual hypothesis. Often considered as an extremely erotic practice, mental bondage often varies in intensity.

Illustration by Paige Mehrer. Read the rest of our " Love is a Hoax " coverage here. There's no denying that understanding how the human body works can lead to some intense sex. It may conjure up images of bondage, discipline, sadomasochism, dominance, and submission, but many BDSM practictioners attribute the pleasurable pain of their fetish to the endorphin rush that accompanies the acting out of their fantasies. There's even a word for the state of a submissive's mind and body during and after consensual kinky play: subspace, often described as a " floaty " or " flying " feeling. As far back as , leather activist and author Dr.

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