Kink & Play
Few subjects have been as misunderstood as kink. This is where we cover it properly. You'll find grounded guides to getting started with power play, deep dives into specific fetishes, BDSM within art and culture, plus our favourite kink events around the world. Every piece is informed by expert voices from across the global kink community, because a subject this misrepresented deserves writing that gets it right.
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Kink for beginners: a couple’s guide to exploring together safely
Julian Marcus, somatic sexologist with 26 years of practice, shares how couples can begin exploring kink — from finding your core erotic theme to embodied consent and scene-making.
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Soft BDSM is the doorway to a kind of intimacy you didn’t know you were missing. Here’s where to begin.— From Soft BDSM: the art of surrender without pain
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How BDSM can transform your everyday relationships
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Berlin BDSM practitioners to know
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Safe words, consent and aftercare explained
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Femdom: a complete guide to female domination
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What is existential kink? And how to explore it
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What is shibari? Japanese rope bondage explained
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