Roles
Patron Saint
Short Definition
The Patron Saint is a tongue-in-cheek Dominant (or sometimes switch) archetype within religious play or themed power exchange. It draws on the cultural idea of saints as embodiments of specific virtues, energies, or domains, but is reimagined in a kink context.
Detailed Explanation
The Patron Saint is a tongue-in-cheek Dominant (or sometimes switch) archetype within religious play or themed power exchange. It draws on the cultural idea of saints as embodiments of specific virtues, energies, or domains, but is reimagined in a kink context.
Rather than implying literal religious reverence, the role plays with the imagery of:
- Sanctity
- Devotion
- Authority
- Guidance
- Ritual
- Awe
- Moral or spiritual guardianship
Source
This entry is based on an article from the FetLife Kinktionary. The content has been translated and adapted for the Kinky Circle Wiki.