Kink Activities
Sadomasochism
Short Definition
A combination of both Sadism and Masochism within BDSM.
Detailed Explanation
A combination of both Sadism and Masochism within BDSM.
With both giving and receiving pain as a form of preferred play by a Sadomasochist this can be done at the same time, in turn or separately in different sessions. Common among people that Switch and practiced in a wide variety of scenarios. It is less often done by a person to one's self but some people do include this practice.
Source
This entry is based on an article from the FetLife Kinktionary. The content has been translated and adapted for the Kinky Circle Wiki.