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How a Male Femdom Submissive Can Protect Himself from Online Scammers

Understanding the Risks: Why Online Scams are Prevalent in the BDSM Community

Online scams have become increasingly prevalent within the BDSM community, particularly among male submissives seeking online Dommes. Several psychological and emotional factors contribute to this heightened vulnerability. Often, the desire for connection, validation, and unique sexual experiences can cloud judgment, making individuals more susceptible to deceit. The anonymity provided by online platforms also fosters an environment where scammers can easily create fake personas and manipulate unsuspecting victims.

One of the primary tactics employed by online scammers is emotional manipulation. They expertly play on the deep-seated desires and fantasies of male submissives, promising an idealized relationship or experience that seems too good to be true. By appealing to their emotional needs, scammers can quickly establish a false sense of trust and intimacy. This emotional connection is strategically used to extort money, personal information, or other valuable resources from the victim.

Fake profiles are another common tool used by scammers. These profiles are meticulously crafted with stolen photos and convincing backstories to appear legitimate. Scammers often portray themselves as experienced Dommes who can fulfill the submissive’s specific desires. They may engage in extensive communication, including detailed conversations about kinks and fetishes, to build credibility and lure the victim deeper into the scam. Once trust is established, they may request gifts, money, or even tributes as a sign of devotion, exploiting the submissive’s eagerness to please.

Moreover, the inherent power dynamics within BDSM relationships can further complicate the situation. Submissives may feel compelled to comply with the demands of a supposed Domme, even when those demands seem unreasonable or exploitative. This submissive mindset can be manipulated to the scammer’s advantage, making it challenging for the victim to recognize red flags and extricate themselves from the situation.

Understanding these risks and the tactics employed by scammers is crucial for anyone engaging in online interactions within the BDSM community. By remaining vigilant and exercising caution, male submissives can better protect themselves from falling victim to online scams.

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Initial Contact: Red Flags to Watch Out For

When engaging in online communication, especially in niche communities such as male femdom submissives, it is crucial to be vigilant and it is crucial that the site owners are vigilant too. Many sites care to much about appearing busy or having lot of Domme, even if these so called Dommes are out to wallet rape you. Scammers often exploit the anonymity and trust inherent in these interactions. One of the first red flags to watch out for is a sudden request for personal information or explicit photos. Legitimate individuals will typically respect boundaries and build trust gradually. An immediate push for sensitive details should raise concerns.

Another significant red flag is inconsistent or vague information about themselves. Scammers tend to provide minimal or contradictory details to avoid being traced. It’s important to ask specific questions and verify the consistency of their answers. If their story frequently changes or doesn’t add up, it’s a sign that something might be amiss.

Overly eager or rapid escalation of the relationship is another hallmark of a potential scammer. Genuine connections usually develop at a natural pace over weeks not hours or a day. If someone is pushing too hard, too fast, it may be a tactic to lower your defenses and gain your trust quickly. Be wary of individuals who seem too good to be true or who are excessively flattering from the outset.

Lastly, any refusal to engage in video calls or verifiable communication methods should be a cause for concern. While some may have legitimate reasons for avoiding video calls, such as privacy concerns, a consistent refusal to verify their identity through any means can indicate a scam. Scammers prefer to remain faceless to avoid detection and accountability.

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By being cautious and critically assessing these initial interactions, male femdom submissives can protect themselves from potential scams. Staying alert to these red flags can help in identifying suspicious behavior early on, preventing emotional and financial harm.

Verification Techniques: Ensuring Authenticity and Safety

When engaging in online relationships as a male femdom submissive, ensuring the authenticity and safety of your interactions is paramount. The internet can be a breeding ground for scammers, making it crucial to employ effective verification techniques. One of the first steps you can take is conducting reverse image searches on profile pictures. Tools such as Google Images and TinEye can help you determine if the images are genuine or if they have been lifted from other sources. This method can quickly reveal if the person you are interacting with is misrepresenting themselves.

When on a website question if you cannot reverse look up images! Ask yourself what does this say? What does it imply?
I personally find it discussing that many “dating” sites that are reliant on fees to provide service, now block reverse image look up. Warning bells go off in my head. It screams they know half or more of the “women” aren’t legitimate. It then further screams they don’t care about me, they just care about site revenue and site SEO

Another valuable technique is asking for real-time video chats. This step not only verifies the identity of the individual but also helps establish a more personal connection. Scammers often avoid live interactions, so their reluctance to engage in video calls can be a significant red flag. Additionally, check for a consistent online presence across multiple platforms. Authentic individuals usually have established profiles on social media, forums, and community sites. Cross-referencing these profiles can help ensure that the person is genuine and active in the community.

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Seeking references or testimonials from other community members can also provide an added layer of security. Reputable Dommes often have a history of previous interactions that can be vouched for by others. This process is called vetting. Engaging with community forums and groups can help you find reliable references. Furthermore, it’s crucial to protect your personal information and maintain anonymity until a solid level of trust is established. Use pseudonyms and avoid sharing sensitive details such as your real name, address, or financial information.

By employing these verification techniques, you can significantly reduce the risk of falling victim to online scams. These actionable steps will help you navigate your online relationships more safely, ensuring a positive and secure experience in the male femdom submissive community.

Building a Trustworthy Relationship: Best Practices for Long-Term Safety

Maintaining a trustworthy and safe relationship with an online Domme requires a multi-faceted approach centered on clear communication, mutual respect, and vigilance. At the foundation of any healthy BDSM relationship are well-defined boundaries and expectations. Both parties should openly discuss their limits, preferences, and any potential triggers to ensure a comfortable and consensual dynamic. This initial conversation is crucial for creating a safe space where both the Domme and submissive feel respected and understood.

Regular communication about safety and consent is paramount. Establishing a routine check-in, whether it be daily or weekly, can help both parties stay aligned and address any concerns promptly. Discussing safe words and signals, especially for online interactions, ensures that the submissive can communicate discomfort or distress effectively. Transparency about any changes in behavior or feelings is essential, as it allows both partners to address issues before they escalate.

Being mindful of any sudden changes in behavior from the Domme can be a significant indicator of potential scams. Red flags include requests for money, gifts, or personal information that seem excessive or out of character. It’s essential to remain cautious and verify the authenticity of such requests. A trustworthy Domme will prioritize the submissive’s well-being and will not pressure them into uncomfortable situations.

Community involvement can serve as an additional layer of protection. Engaging in forums or groups dedicated to BDSM relationships allows submissives to share experiences, seek advice, and learn from others. These communities often have resources and support systems that can help identify and avoid scammers. Participating in such groups fosters a sense of belonging and provides valuable insights into maintaining a safe and healthy relationship.

By integrating these best practices, a male submissive can nurture a trustworthy relationship with an online Domme, ensuring long-term safety and mutual satisfaction. Through clear communication, vigilance, and community support, the foundation for a secure and fulfilling BDSM dynamic is solidly established.

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Male sexuality: Feeling Trapped

Feeling trapped

It is not uncommon for men to feel trapped in their own life, especially not when it comes to either identifying or discovering new aspects in their sexuality. And getting out of the trap may not always be easy, especially not if your spouse is not open to this. Simply because getting out of the trap – which is not (although frequently identified as) the same as a mid-life crisis – may bring about some drastic shifts in your life. For both of you, actually.

The most blatant example is the situation where a married men “suddenly” discovers he is either gay or bisxual. This is neither sudden, nor a discovery, but in fact the men in question making room in his head for other, new ideas that he may have suppressed (consciously or not) for a long time. And this does not exactly happen in the area of sexual inclination – but also in other sexually related areas, such as discovering or identifying BDSM-emotions, crossdressing or simply discovering that there are other women as well and that there may be room in your life (and heart) for more than one.

This “life trap” – which is a very typical MALE thing – is something that has not attracted a lot of attention yet. However, it is fair to say that it can be compared to the situationof the woman who, after having raised children, wants to return to an active economic or social life and finds she’s way behind in many developments and may not be able to do what she actually wants as a result of previous choices in life (this has as little to do with the meno-pause as the male trap has to do with mid-life crisis, even though all these events may happen more or less in the same period in your life). Both men and women will not be able to escape the trap without dramatic choices in their lives.

It doesn’t always have to be dramatic – largely depending on your personal situation. Quite a few people “escape” the trap as a result of other changes in their lives, such as finding a new role and destiny in life though being grandparents, or picking up the study you always wanted to do, or career changes, which – especially for men – are likely to happen between 40 and 50. If you are eligeable for a top-management or board position, it will be around that age. To others however it will be a problem, especially if the trap either is directly related to your sexuality or has a large impact on it.

The strong defense wall

From the male point of view – which is what we are talking about here – the first thing you are likely to run into, is the HUGE defense wall your partner will build up, especially when the “trap” has sexual implecations. Most men, even trying to discuss such subjects, at some point, will have heard the “I am not good enough” argument at some point – and frequently more than once. In lots of cases that and the sound of a slamming front door will also be the last thing they hear, because that is where the relationship ends.

While the men feels he’s (trying to be) honest about himself, his partner will feel betrayed and frequently “dumped” and communication is difficult if not entirely impossibe – for a long while and possibly forever. And since the “trap” is not something that has so far been identified very well, finding help or solutions is next to impossible. The two of you will have to sort it out by yourself, one way or another.

This is the time when “affairs” start to happen or when “the internet” comes in – secret virtual meetings in chat rooms, in Internet clubs and many other fora. No, we emphasize it again, THIS IS NOT MID-LIFE CRISIS! It is feeling trapped in your own choices that may not always have been your own and it has nothing to do with hormonal changes or the fact that you are losing hair or virility – even though all that may happen at the same time. The life of most men simply is a long chain of compromizes and choices hat were right at the time but that may turn against him later. Carreer choices, partner choices, financial choices and many others. His prime – self-imposed as a result of social programming – responsibility has always been making money, building and – even more importantly – supporting his family and now that he has done all that he feels he has lost old friends and missed opportunities and discovers that there is more to life than a carreer, financial security and a family to support. His first girlfriend starts to haunt his dreams again, together with old ideas, fishing or hiking trips, the good old sports days and frequently (if he has such a background) the “happy days with his buddies in the army”). All of that of course in a happy and rosy-red perspective.

Looking for footholds

What he is doing is looking for footholds. A combination of three – very important – things:

1. (re)assurance of his choices

2. openings for new possibilities

3. (re)inventing himself

And while he feels alone (since probably no-one will (re)assure him when it comes to his life choices), he feels trapped by the situation he is in – unable to leave his relationship (because he BOTH cannot without severe consequences and probably does not want to), unable to leave his carreer (again because of servere personal and economic consequences and probably not just for himself), physically unable to pick things he used to do (because he’s out of condition) and unable to make room for himself (because of the many social, economical and family obligations AND the defense wall).

So, what to do? He’ll look for footholds. He eventually probably WILL make room for himself and to him that neither feels like betrayal nor as weakness. In fact, it is very likely he will feel this as an important achievement (in other words the “room” may be cheating on his wife, but it doesn’t feel like cheating, it feels like well-deserved personal space).

It doesn’t make any sense – if the “trap” is sexually related, regardless in what way – to come up with solutions like: take up a hobby, find an education or go have a beer with your friends. And he isn’t exactly Al Bundy either. He feels trapped and wants himself and the trap(s) to be taken seriously, quite often regardless the consequences (in other words: divorce).

The long and painful road

But it gets worse. The trap will become a trap by itself. Hardly any man WANTS a divorce, because it goes against everything he has been taught, everything that has been implanted and as a result anything he (thinks he) stands for. To the vast majority of men divorce equals (self)betrayal. So now that he identified the fact that he feels trapped and tries to find a way out or at least discuss it and find understanding, the trap in itself becomes a new, extra trap.

The only way out – except for the drastic methods, such as divorce – is through a long and painful process of communication. A process that is painful and difficult for both partners – however, also inevitable. If he feels trapped, there will be pain (either the pain of the divorce, the pain of a drastic carreer change or the pain of the communication itself). There is no way to avoid it – if the trap is there: face it!

Is there any general advice? No, not much – except maybe the assumption that the one-on-one, ever lasting, happy couple situation is probably not for everybody. In fact, modern divorce statistics show that the “happily ever after” are in fact a minority and may soon be reduced to a “happy few”. On top of that – a lot of aspects of modern society (technological changes, the economic rat race, double income families, the information-overflow and such) only come on top of that and the 1960-slogan “Stop the world, I want to get off” is probably more accurate than ever before.

At the same time: the “traditional relationship” (which in fact isn’t that “traditional” at all, but merely an invention that is only 100 years old) is rapidly replaced by a multitude of relationships: gay, lesbian, non-married couples, poly-armory, living groups, deliberate singles, you name it. Meaning that when it comes to the view of what “a relationship” should be is probably (quite rapidly) changing. Some sociologists even argue that the baby-boomers and former hippies only now start to build the type of relationships the stood for back in the 1960s and 70s. Only history will tell if they are right or wrong. Fact is that there are changes and that, if you feel trapped, you’ll probably have to do something about it.


©2007 Hans Meijer

Hans Meijer is 54, a Dutch former journalist and government spokesmen, webmaster and filmmaker, active in the sexual and erotic information realm. He is the chairman of powerotics Foundation (now closed). This organization is dedicated to provide quality information about alternative lifestyles. His 5 e-book series “Shibari Fumo Ryu” about the Japanese erotic Shibari technique and art is considered groundbreaking. Reproduced with permission.

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