For the submissive, the "work" lies in managing this reflex and maintaining presence during intense sensory input. For the dominant, the "work" is in reading the submissive's body language to distinguish between the natural reflex and genuine distress or the need to stop. Safety and Ethics: The Essential Protocols
When a person is tickled, they often laugh, squirm, and gasp. However, in a submission context, laughter does not always equal enjoyment. This is known as gargalesis —a biological reflex. tickling submission work
"No—" she breathed, the word half a laugh already. For the submissive, the "work" lies in managing