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Consent and How It Applies In and Out of BDSM

When doing research on consent, I was pretty taken away with how broad of a subject consent can really be and figured it would be a great idea to write about it because it should be the fabric of our lives not only in the bedroom but also in the streets. I will say after doing this research I feel more well-rounded as a person because I have fallen in the category of not getting consent. Not in a sexual fashion, but in a fashion that I feel a lot of us as people genuinely make with no malice and one example is wasting someone's time, dropping by someone's house unannounced, or talking about a subject in front of a person that really does not want to be involved in the conversation.


Consent is something if we really look at it, it involves more then just the sexual component. Remember if you are having sex with someone and you do not get consent, then its rape, plain and simple. Also a person has to be solber in order to give consent. If a person consents to sex or BDSM when they are drinking or high on drugs, they are not in the right mind to give consent.


Now there are various forms of consent, including informed consent.


Informed Consent Also Known as Negotiations


Informed consent is very important in BDSM as it's where you negotiate the scene with your partner and also go over the possible risks that could happen in the scene to each person. It's always a good thing to know the risks that could be involved with each person, and also get permission to do other things or have other things done to you in a scene.


You will want to list the risks that are involved depending on the type of play you are going to be doing. Remember there are risks for both top and bottom. It's very important that these are discussed before beginning a scene. Most of the time people will do this in a nonscene setting such as coffee or meeting in a comfortable place to discuss what the scene will be like, and to do informed consent.


This is also a form of RACK Risk-aware consensual kink. There are a few other forms of consent that will make you well-rounded and will help everyone involved. SSC, Rack, and Prick.


Forms of Consent in BDSM


SSC - With SSC you want to ask if your kink is safe to do? Are you what you're wanting to do sane? Is it something you both are wanting to do? If you want SSC to work you both have to be on the same page and both consent to the above questions.


RACK - RACK or Risk-Aware Consensual Kink was made as a reaction to the individuals who felt that SSC was excessively damn ambiguous and confounding. Who's a variant of "safe" or "normal" would we say we are discussing? Consider the possibility that I think something is crazy yet you believe it's entirely normal. Who wins that contention?


Enter RACK which spreads things out more explicitly.


Hazard mindful: Simply put you're "mindful of the danger" yet I'd say it ought to go farther than that. You ought to have the option to name said dangers and the ability to forestall them.


Consensual: Everyone is ready for what you're going to do or what you're at present doing.


Crimp: The thing, movement, power trade, scene, or second — your unusual fuckery


In case you're new to RACK however you like it, utilize this like an agenda. Would you be able to name the dangers? Is it true that you are both ready to insist you agree to one another? Do you see precisely what occasion/movement is going to occur?


PRICK- You're not a prick in the event that you follow PRICK. ('Cause I'm certain nobody has at any point heard that joke previously, amirite?) PRICK is the following development past RACK. It represents Personal Responsibility, Informed, Consensual Kink and was created as a reaction to clarify that all kinksters should assume individual liability for their wrinkle. Educated methods (or suggests) that you comprehend what is going to occur — dangers whatnot. Consensual crimp is the thing that we're all searching for. The thought being that in the event that you assume individual liability for yourself and you're educated, presently you can have some consensual wrinkle.


We're not going to disclose to you which one is the "right one" to follow. Numerous kinksters feel firm about their security conventions, regardless of whether it's SSC, RACK, or PRICK, which prompts some warmed discussions. Discussing the benefits (and the weaknesses) of every way of thinking are fine (favored even) yet we should all be allowed to pick what turns out best for us.


Keep in mind consent is for everyone, and Consent can be revoked at any time! Yes, consent can be revoked at any time by you or your partner. Consent is sexy and also mandatory!


 

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