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Scoptophilia
Scoptophilia refers to deriving pleasure or arousal from watching others, often in sexual or intimate contexts. The word comes from Greek roots — skopein meaning to look and philia meaning love. It highlights how visual stimulation can play a pow
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Testicular Torsion
Testicular torsion occurs when a man s spermatic cord—the structure that provides blood flow to the testicle—twists unexpectedly. This twist cuts off circulation, causing intense pain and swelling in one testicle.
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Testosterone
Testosterone is a naturally occurring hormone that plays a key role in sexual development, muscle growth, and mood regulation. Although it’s often labeled a male hormone, both men and women produce it—just in different amounts.
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Worship
In the BDSM world, worship describes a sensual and symbolic act where a submissive shows deep reverence toward a dominant partner s body or specific body part. This act isn t just about pleasure—it s also about power, respect, and surrender.
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Wrist Cuffs
Wrist cuffs are bands made of leather, metal, fabric, or silicone designed to encircle the wrists and limit movement. They can connect to another cuff, a restraint system, or even furniture, depending on the intended use. While they resemble fashion
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BDSM Capitalization
BDSM capitalization is a writing convention that reflects the dynamics of dominance and submission in written communication. It s not about grammar—it s about respect, hierarchy, and symbolism. Within BDSM communities, capital letters can represent p
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BDSM Dungeon
A BDSM dungeon isn t a dark, dangerous place like movies often show. It s a controlled, consensual environment designed for people to explore bondage, discipline, dominance, submission, and other power-exchange activities. These spaces can be private
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Cattle Prod
A cattle prod is traditionally a handheld device used to guide or control livestock through short bursts of electric current. But in alternative sexuality circles—especially within BDSM or electro play—the term takes on a different meaning.
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Cavalier
The word cavalier once carried the elegance of aristocracy. It referred to a cultured gentleman—often a knight or officer—who acted as an escort to women of status. He was polite, noble, and chivalrous. In high society, being seen with a cavalier ele
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Detumescence
Detumescence is the process where an erect penis (or clitoris) returns to its flaccid state after sexual arousal. It s a natural part of the arousal cycle and occurs once stimulation ends, orgasm is achieved, or due to psychological or physiological
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Device Bondage
Device bondage is a form of BDSM restraint play where the submissive is immobilized using mechanical tools, frames, or rigid structures—rather than relying solely on rope or fabric. The purpose isn t just physical control, but psychological immersion
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Endorphin Rush
An endorphin rush is the body s natural response to intense physical or emotional stimulation. During moments of pleasure, stress, pain, or orgasm, the brain releases endorphins—neurochemicals that relieve discomfort and elevate mood. These chemicals
