Lead by Mr O
This workshop teaches some fundamental principles of negotiations for play. The topics discussed apply whether the scene in a few minutes long, or days long, and covers many styles of play. Time permitting, workshop attendees are invited to participate in mock negotiation sessions.
Topics covered include:
•Some purposes of negotiation: safety, consent, protection, planning
• Opt in vs Opt out consent models
• From the top perspective vs bottom perspective
• Physical, verbal, psychological, sexual, emotional limits
• Risks and pitfalls
• Avoiding misunderstandings: written vs verbal communications
(Lecture + Discussion)
Class Time: 90 mins – 2 hours
Participant Max: Classroom Capacity