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Dec 25, 2024 9 min

Between Submission and Pain - Exploring BDSM Practices

from Kink for the Curious Hosted by Stefano P

Get ready to dive into the fascinating world of BDSM as we explore the surprising science behind pain and pleasure. ● We’ll unpack a groundbreaking study that reveals BDSM practitioners have higher pain thresholds than the general population. ● Discover the biological and psychological factors that contribute to this unique pain tolerance, including habituation to pain, the release of endocannabinoids, and the role of social bonding. ● We'll examine the importance of consent and communication in BDSM, and how these practices differ from violence. ● Learn about the concept of “aftercare” and its role in ensuring a safe and satisfying experience. ● We’ll also discuss the stigma surrounding BDSM and the importance of kink-aware therapists in providing support and understanding. Join us as we challenge misconceptions and shed light on the complex interplay of pain, pleasure, and human connection in the world of BDSM.

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