Trauma — Safely Bound

WHAT ARE THE EMOTIONAL RISKS IN BDSM?

Sometimes, a person’s kinks may reawaken some of their emotional trauma, especially if your scenes are reminiscent of these traumatic events. Carefully discussing boundaries and providing aftercare can help keep the scenes feeling safe and consensual at all times.

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Psychological safety in BDSM play – Introduction
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Ethical Kink                      
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Emotional Safety
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The Iron Gate                       
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Consent in BDSM
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Shrimp Teeth                     
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How BDSM Is More Than Just a Sexual Practice
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Verywell Mind                      
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Kink + Safety: What You Need to Know
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GS Therapy Center                    
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Can Exploring in Bed Be a Potential Nightmare for Sexual Violence Survivors?
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Giddy                    
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Emotional Safety: Negotiating

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What are some basics of safe SM, emotionally and physically?
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Unrealities
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“The basics of communicating consent and desire can be a rejuvenating experience for survivors because it's a reminder that we are in complete control of everything that happens to our body.”

- from Can Exploring in Bed Be a Potential Nightmare for Sexual Violence Survivors?

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