Dominance

n. roles & identities

1.Taking the controlling, directing, or leading role in a power exchange dynamic.

2.Dominance (the 'D' in D/s) refers to taking the leading, controlling, or directing role in a consensual power exchange relationship. A dominant (or Dom/Domme) may give instructions, set rules, administer discipline, and guide the direction of a scene or relationship. Dominance is not about aggression or abuse — it requires significant responsibility, emotional intelligence, and ongoing attention to the wellbeing of the submissive partner.

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