WHETHER IT'S A QUICK cuddle or some long, relaxing pillow talk, aftercare is a common practice when it comes to hooking up. Think of it as a post-sex wind-down ritual—something you do to ground ...

In the world of kink and BDSM (a compound acronym describing practices of bondage, discipline, submission, sadomasochism, and other related power-exchange activities), aftercare is an intentional part ...