Language

The Lexicon

The Lexicon preserves the language of the Lifestyle — its words, concepts and traditions. It records meaning; it never prescribes practice. Where usage varies between Houses or lineages, each is set down with equal respect.

Equipment

Dungeon

also known as playspace

A dedicated space, private or communal, equipped for BDSM scenes.

Definition

A dungeon may be a room in a home, a private club, or a rented venue set up for a party. Common equipment includes cross frames, benches, suspension points and impact tools. Dungeon culture emphasises cleanliness, respect for others' scenes and clear consent practices.

See also