Master/Mistress/Mxtrix

Our Definition

A dominant party who has control over a slave in a consensual master-slave dynamic. Often, not always, practice 24/7 total power exchange with a submissive slave. Not all dominants who prefer these forms of address engage in total power exchange or the master-slave dynamic.

Real Life Examples

Ursula wants a continuous power exchange dynamic wherein she has total authority over her submissive partner. 

Orson prefers “master” as a term of address but is in a continuous limited dynamic with his pet. 

Common Practices &

Experiences 

Everyone is different! You'll see this repeated throughout our website and glossary. Common practices and experiences for Masters/Mistresses/Mxtrixes include, but certainly aren't limited to:

  • Being involved in, or desiring a continuous power exchange dynamic.
  • Enjoying the trappings of total power exchange either in-scene or as a continuous dynamic.
  • Preferring partners who identify as slaves or lifestyle submissives.

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