Years in Kink vs Experience: Time Alone Doesn’t Equal Knowledge
There’s a phrase I hear all the time in the kink community: “I’ve been in the scene for X years.” It’s often said as a way to establish credibility, but here’s the hard truth—years in kink don’t automatically mean someone is experienced or knowledgeable. What truly matters is what you’ve done during those years. Have you actively engaged, learned, and grown? Or have you just been in the background, watching but never evolving? Someone can spend a decade in the scene but never develop their skills beyond a basic level,…