private personas
This week on the Chatting With The Lightkeeper pod focuses on managing private personas in the BDSM community. Inspired by a recent cyber stalker incident, this episode explores why individuals might choose to keep their BDSM identity private. It highlights the importance of privacy for personal safety, professional reasons, and social relationships, addressing issues like BDSM stigma and discrimination. The discussion covers the challenges of being open about BDSM, including social stigma, professional repercussions, and explaining BDSM to family and friends. Strategies are provided for navigating social situations, balancing BDSM personas, effective communication, and maintaining boundaries to ensure safety in challenging circumstances. Listen now to learn how your personable persona can keep you safe!