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What Is A Switch?

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What Is A Switch?

If you're brand new to BDSM in either life, you may think it's clear cut and binary: Dominant and submissive. But as with so much in the world, nothing is as simple as it seems. You can have a Dominant bottom (affectionately known as a "

Different Ways To Submit

Different Ways To Submit

As I've seen a bit of a troubling trend, especially with those new to D/s and specifically the s-type side of things, I wanted to write an article that would go over the spectrum of the s-type and specifically the kinds of ways a submissive can possibly

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Safety in SL and Discovering Limits

Preface: I started working on this article shortly after my last article about BDSM in Second Life and unfortunately due to some RL constraints, summer travel, and catching COVID on the way back, this is sorely overdue. I hope you enjoy the article still! We should be back to regular

An Introduction to BDSM in Second Life

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An Introduction to BDSM in Second Life

As a great follow up to our debut article Just what is BDSM?, I thought it would be good to give anyone new to the BDSM community inside of Second Life a more in depth article to cover a general overview of what you might experience and the depth of

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Just what is BDSM?

Although many who will find Sensual Shadows will likely know what BDSM is, it's always fun to start from common understanding. If you do happen to be new to BDSM and are trying to figure it out, I bid you a warm welcome and I hope you find

Welcome to Sensual Shadows

Welcome to Sensual Shadows

Hello! And welcome to the Sensual Shadows blog. What are we going to do here? We're going to talk about safe, sane, and consensual D/s in Second Life and beyond. We'll cover various topics including: * D/s relationship dynamics - navigating the dynamics of a