BDSM Lexicon · Fetishes

Exhibitionism

Exhibitionism is the desire to be seen (partially) naked or sexually active, usually with the aim of experiencing excitement, arousal, or recognition. Within BDSM, it is a voluntary experience of control, exposure, and surrender, often in a safe, agreed-upon context.

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Related terms

• Dominant
• Voyeurism
• Fear
• Sub
• Submissive

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