BDSM Lexicon · Humiliation & objectification

Object

In BDSM, an “object” is a person who (temporarily and with consent) is treated as an object, whereby their free will, autonomy, and human qualities are deliberately set aside in favor of utility, function, or symbolism.

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Related terms

• Dominant
• Objectification
• Surrender
• Power

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