KinkFactor Dictionary

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A living glossary for queer language, consent culture and kink vocabulary. Search it, browse it by letter, or dive into a topic.

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B1 term

Bottom The receiving partner in a sexual scene. They take sensation, often surrendering control or simply enjoying the experience. Kink & BDSM

P1 term

Power Bottom A bottom who is anything but passive. They direct the pace, give feedback, and often take control from the receiving position. Kink & BDSM

S1 term

Switch A person who can comfortably and enjoyably "switch" between the roles of Dominant and Submissive, depending on their partner, mood, or the specific s… Core Dynamics & Roles

T1 term

Top The giving or penetrative partner in a sexual scene. Top refers to the active role, focused on providing sensation or stimulation. Kink & BDSM

V2 terms