BDSM Lexicon · Relationship types & power exchange
18/7
The term 18/7 refers to a BDSM lifestyle in which the Dominant-submissive dynamic is experienced on a daily basis, but not completely and continuously, as is the case with 24/7. The numbers indicate that the D/s dynamic is present for about 18 hours a day, usually outside of working hours or other obligations.
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