This week in kink: August 31, 2020

We have all had to adjust during the pandemic including dungeons and clubs.

Below Liverpool Echo explains how Townhouse Swingers, a swingers’ club in Birkenhead, has adjusted their protocols to fit with the current times.

Merseyside swingers warned of new rules at private members’ club

Only couples and ‘poly families’ in a swingers’ bubble can book to attend the Townhouse club

Liverpool Echo | Emilia Bona

Society is becoming more and more digital as the quaratine goes on.

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Consent is everything when it comes to human interaction.

With this being said, the new Domestic Abuse Bill passed in the UK states that “consent can never justify grievous or actual bodily harm, even if it was perpetrated for the purposes of sexual gratification.”

Since some BDSM involves consensual instances of the above, this bill has some members of the BDSM Community experiencing negative reactions/concerns regarding the bill.

Click below to read more from Vice!

The BDSM Community Is Worried About Changes to the Domestic Abuse Bill

The much-welcomed end to the "rough sex defence" has some kinky people concerned about the implications for BDSM.

www.vice.com

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