introtobdsm:

so you are interested in bdsm, huh? whether it be because you read a book like fifty shades of grey *shivers* or you are just curious, here are some links to help you start out!

What does bdsm stand for/what is it?

Bondage

Discipline 

Dominant/Dominance/Dom/Domming

Submissive/Submission/Sub/Subbing

Sadism/Sadist

Masochism/Masochist

Types of Dom/Sub Relationships

Is BDSM always sexual?

Is the man always dominant and the female submissive?

I’m a feminist and submissive. Is that wrong?

Can i be trans/do i have to be straight to be into bdsm? Heck no! bdsm does not discriminate the kink/fetish community is one of the most accepting communities. so go on and be yourself we wont hurt you (unless you want to be)

So what’s wrong with fifty shades of grey?

*please note there is nothing wrong with exploring your sexuality and fetishes. there is nothing wrong with enjoying 50 shades of grey as long as you recognize that Christian Grey is not the role model for a good dom

Sub drop/ Dom drop

Aftercare

Signs of an abusive bdsm relationship

Places to meet people interested in bdsm

Where to get toys

BDSM on a Budget

Misc.