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WIITWD
WIITWD is an acronym in the alternative sexualities community for "What it is that we do". It is also sometimes written WIIWD (What it is we do). It is intended to include all activities that the mainstream would consider "Kink (sexual), kinky". The term was developed in Usenet newsgroups when individuals pointed out that the popular term BDSM applied to only a fraction of the community. Some people, such as those solely into paraphilic infantilism, infantilism or cross-dressing do not get involved at all in the Bondage (BDSM), bondage, D/s or sadomasochism scenes, and as such reject the label BDSM, but still consider themselves part of the alternative community. Many also eschew the terms "sexual fetishism, fetish" or "kink". So, in an attempt to be all-inclusive, the term "WIITWD" was developed and has enjoyed some popularity. The term is purposely vague and broad, and many are not satisfied with it for that very reason. It has been said that nearly any sexual activity could be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of BDSM Terms
This glossary of BDSM (an initialism for Bondage (BDSM), ''bondage'', Discipline (BDSM), ''discipline'', Dominance and submission, ''domination'', ''submission'', Sadomasochism, ''sadism'', and ''masochism'') terms defines terms commonly used in the BDSM community. BDSM activities are described as ''play'' in BDSM terminology. Etymology BDSM abbreviations have their origins in classified personal advertisements, where euphemisms for paraphilic and socially-disapproved practices were required by periodical editors to circumvent censorship and obscenity law. The term ''BDSM'' is a portmanteau of initialisms intended to encompass all of the following activities: * Bondage (BDSM), Bondage and discipline (BDSM), discipline (B & D or B/D) * Dominance and submission (D & S or D/s) (including "master and slave" role-playing scenarios and ongoing relationship structures) * Sadism and masochism (S & M or S/M) Capitalization conventions Some people in the BDSM community begin dominant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
