Bondage

Our Definition

The practice of tying, binding, or restraining. 

Real Life Examples

Oskar enjoys being restrained with hand and wrist cuffs during play.

Thelma has practiced rope bondage for many years and can safely suspend her partners.

Orchid sometimes practices light bondage with their partners, making use of clothing items as they are removed.

Common Practices

Everyone is different! You'll see this repeated throughout our website and glossary. Common bondage practices include, but certainly aren't limited to:
  • Clothing Ties
  • Gagging
  • Handcuffing
  • Rope-Play (including shibari)

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Got a beef with our definition?

Of course we don't speak for everyone! If you feel we are missing additional info, context, facts, history, or data, please email us and let us know!


While we can't promise every suggestion will make it, we'll always be working to keep this glossary thorough and inclusive!