Our Definition
refers to a wide variety of sexual, physical, or mental kink-related interactions. Many specific types of play have their own entries.
Common Practices
Everyone is different! You'll see this repeated throughout our website and glossary. Play is an umbrella term that refers to a wide variety of activities, many of which are defined in greater detail on their own entries. Common general practices for play include, but certainly aren't limited to:
- Planning scenes.
- Negotiating the nature of the play with people involved.
- Having discussions ahead of time about limits
- Having pre-established safe words
Rosencrantz never includes sex in his play.
Gildenstern never plays without sex.
