Sub
Sub is short for submissive, a person that gives up control and submits to a dominant for a scene or negotiated period of time.
A sub can be anyone regardless of sexual identity or gender. A sub may enjoy pain but not all subs are masochists.
Submissives may enjoy power exchange dynamics, humiliation, or acts of servitude but it is essential to remember that a sub gives their submission to the Dom and can at any point withdraw consent and their submission.
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