Scene Negotiation Checklist
From SM 101 with some changes by others. Used by permission of Jay Wiseman
Not all applies to our scenes, do answer the questions honestly and openly, for this will help me in making your experience wonderful
People
Who will take part?
Who will watch?
(Note: The session will involve only those people specifically named above.)
Will any permanent record be made of the session (photographs, video, audiotapes?
Yes
No
Explanation:
Roles
Who will be dominant?
Who will be submissive?
Type of scene:
Mistress/Slave
Obedience
Will submissive promptly obey?
Yes
No
Explanation
May the dominant "overpower" or "force" the submissive?
Yes
No
Explanation
May the submissive verbally resist?
Yes
No
Explanation
May the submissive physically resist?
Yes
No
Explanation
May the submissive try to "turn the tables"?
Yes
No
Explanation
Does the submissive agree to wear a collar?
Yes
No
Explanation
The submissive agrees to address the dominant by the following titles:
Limits
Submissive's limits
Submissive's physical/emotional/SM activity limits:
Any problems with the submissive's:
Heart
Yes
No
Liver
Yes
No
Lungs
Yes
No
Neck/Back/Bones/Joints
Yes
No
Kidneys
Yes
No
Nervous System/Mental
Yes
No
Explanation
Is the submissive wearing contact lenses?
Yes
No
Does the submissive have implanted pace maker?
Yes
No
Does the submissive have any metal plates implanted?
Yes
No
Yes
No
Drug Metering Pumps?
Yes
No
Does the submissive have a history of....
Seizures
Yes
No
Dizzy Spells
Yes
No
Diabetes
Yes
No
Hypoglycemia
Yes
No
Seizures Disorders
Yes
No
Known Brain Wave Abnormalities
Yes
No
High Blood Pressure
Yes
No
Fainting
Yes
No
Asthma
Yes
No
Heart Rhythm Oddities
Yes
No Explanation
Hyperventilation attacks
Yes
No
Describe any phobias:
Submissive's medical conditions: Any surgical implants (breast, face, etc?)
Yes
No
Explanation
Is the submissive taking aspirin?
Yes
No
Is the submissive taking ibuprofen, Motrin, or other non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drugs?
Yes
No
Is the submissive taking antihistamines?
Yes
No
Other medications submissive is taking:
Allergic to;
Bandage tape:
Yes
No
Nonoxynol-9
Yes
No
Other allergies:
In case of emergency notify:
Dominant's Limits
Any problems with the dominant's:
Heart-
Yes
No
Liver
-Yes
No
Lungs
-Yes
No
Neck/Back Injuries
Yes
No
Bones/Joints
Yes
No
Kidneys
Yes
No
Nervous System/Mental-
Yes
No
Heart Rhythm Oddities-
Yes
No
Seizure Disorders
Yes
No
Implanted Pace Maker-
Yes
No
Drug Metering Pumps-
Yes
No
Does the Dominant have any metal implants?
Yes
No
Known Brain Wave Abnormalities-
Yes
No
Dominant's other medical conditions:
Medications dominant is taking:
Is the dominant currently certified in First Aid and CPR-
Yes
No
Safety gear on hand: Paramedic scissors:
Yes
No
Fire extinguisher:
Yes
No
First Aid Kit:
Yes
No
Blackout lights:
Yes
No
Flashlight:
Yes
No
Will play take place in an isolated area such as a farmhouse or other location?:
Yes
No
If yes, what precautions will ensure the submissive's safety if the dominate becomes unconscious?
. Sex
Are you Male?
Yes
No
Are you Female?
Yes
No
Are you a TS?
Yes
No
if yes- pre-op
Yes
No
post-op
Yes
No
Age:
Marital/Relationship Status:
Monogamous:
Sneaking behind partners back:
Polyamory:
Occupation:
Height:
Weight:
Hair Color:
Eye Color:
Facial Hair?
Characteristics (things you'd like known about you, physically):
Does any participant believe they might have a trichomonas or yeast infection
Yes
No
Explanation:
Does any participant believe they might have herpes?
Yes
No
Explanation:
Does any participant believe they might have any STD?
Yes
No
Explanation:
Does any participant believe they might have Hepatitis?
Yes
No
Explanation:
Have participant been tested for HIV?
Yes
No
Been tested positive?
Yes
No
Explanation:
Check off which of the following sexual acts are acceptable:
Masturbation
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Fellatio
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Cunnilingus
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Rimming
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Anal Fisting
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Vaginal Fisting
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Vaginal intercourse
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Anal intercourse
Dominant to Submissive
Submissive to Dominant
Is swallowing of semen acceptable
Yes
No
Will any sex toys such as vibrators, dildoes, butt plugs, ben wa balls, etc be used?
Yes
No
Describe:
Which of the above activities will involve birth control pills, diaphragms, spermicidal suppositories, lubricants containing nonoxynol-9, or contraceptive foam/suppositories/gel?
Which of the above activities will involve condoms, gloves, dental damns, and/or other barriers?
Intoxicants
The dominant can use (only) the following intoxicants during the session:
Acceptable quantity:
The submissive can use (Only) the following intoxicants during the session:
Acceptable quantity:
Bondage
The submissive agrees to allow (only) the following types of bondage:
Hands in front
Yes
No
Hands behind
Yes
No
Ankles
Yes
No
Knees
Yes
No
Elbows
Yes
No
Wrists to ankles (hog-tie)
Yes
No
Spreader bars:
Yes
No
Tied to Chair
Yes
No
Tied to bed
Yes
No
Use of blindfold
Yes
No
Use of gag
Yes
No
Use of hood
Yes
No
Use of rope
Yes
No
Use of handcuffs/metal restraints
Yes
No
Use of tape
Yes
No
Use of leather cuffs
Yes
No
Suspension
Yes
No
Acceptable degree of immobility/helplessness:
Limited
Moderate
Extreme
Explanation
Pain
Submissive's general attitude about receiving pain:
Likes
Accepts
Neutral
Dislikes
Will not accept
Quantity of pain submissive wants to receive:
None
Small
Average
Large
Explanation:
Dominant's general attitude about giving pain:
Quantity of pain dominants wants to give:
None
Small
Average
Large
Explanation:
The following types of pain are acceptable:
Spanking
Yes
No
Paddling
Yes
No
Whipping
Yes
No
Caning
Yes
No
Face slaps
Yes
No
Biting
Yes
No
Nipple clamps
Yes
No
Genital clamps
Yes
No
Clamps elsewhere
Yes
No
Locations:
Hot creams
Yes
No
Locations:
Ice
Yes
No
Locations:
Hot Wax
Yes
No
Locations:
Other types/methods of pain:
Additional remarks:
Marks
Is it acceptable to the submissive if the play leaves marks?
Yes
No
Visible while wearing street clothes?
Yes
No
Visible while wearing a bathing suit?
Yes
No
Other:
Is it acceptable to the submissive if the play draws small amounts of blood?
Yes
No
Explanation:
How easy of difficult has it been to mark the submissive in the past?
Erotic Humiliation
The submissive agrees to accept being referred to by the following terms:
The submissive agrees to the following forms of erotic humiliation:
"Verbal abuse"
Yes
No
Enemas
Yes
No
Spitting
Yes
No
Water Sports
Yes
No
Scat games
Yes
No
Other:
Any prior really good or really bad experiences in these areas?
Safe Words
Safe Words #1 and its meaning
Safe word #2 and its meaning
Safe word #3 and its meaning
Non-verbal safe words and their meaning
Will "two-squeezes" be used?
Yes
No
Opportunities/Special Skills
Anything in particular either party would like to try and explore?
Dominant
Which statement best suits you:
I live D/s lifestyle every day in most activities:
I live D/s lifestyle frequently when in relationship:
I live D/s lifestyle occasionally in relationship:
I live D/s lifestyle in "scenes" or "play" only:
I use D/s only in "scenes" or "play":
I do not live D/s lifestyle but would with correct sub:
I would not live D/s lifestyle but would use for "play" with correct sub
(Other statement which best suits you):
Are you interested in:
On-Line Relationship ONLY:
On-Line/Phone Relationship ONLY:
Real Time Relationship ONLY:
On-Line/Phone/Real Time Relationship Combination:
Do you currently have a sub/slave:
Are you currently seeking a sub/slave:
Would you take on "multiple subs":
Can or would you travel to meet/be with a sub:
Would you have a sub travel to meet you:
Are you experienced with:
On-Line D/s:
Phone D/s:
Real Time D/s:
Previous Relationships:
Have you ever had a "collared" sub:
On-Line Only:
Real Time:
(Why did that relationship terminate, current relationship with that sub
D/s SOCIAL:
Would you expect a sub to perform the following and if so, how often:
(Rating scale: "O" (occasionally). "F" (frequently). "A" (at all times when applicable).
Kneeling (clothed):
Kneeling (naked):
Wearing bondage outside "scenes" (crotch ropes, etc.):
Wearing toys outside "scenes" (nipple clamps, etc.):
Wearing toys/bondage in public:
"Correct posture" outside "scenes" (define):
Sexual situations in public:
Wearing D/s collar in public:
Wearing D/s collar in private:
Performing "instructions" (delivered on-line or phone):
Would you require a standard form of dress for the sub in private (if so, what):
Would you require a standard form of dress for the sub in public (if so, what):
What form of address would you expect from the sub for yourself and others (check applicable):
Yourself:
Sir:
Master:
First name:
Mr. (last name):
Mistress
Ma'am
Domina
First Name
Ms
Ms (last name)
Other Males:
Other Females:
Both Dom/Dommes and subs...in and out of BDSM
What aspects of your subs' life would you want to control (check all applicable):
Choice of clothing:
Choice of food:
Daily activities:
Special occasion activities (non-sexual):
Sexual activities:
Social contacts:
Sleeping hours:
Bathing/toilet rituals:
Business/professional life:
Would you desire to "share" your sub with others:
Yes
No
(If "YES", state the circumstances and likely other partners)
Would you wish your sub to have any of the following (check applicable):
Tattoo of ownership:
Branding of ownership:
Collar (or bracelet) worn constantly:
Screen name change to reflect ownership:
List any "scene" or "play" activities which you WOULD NOT DO under any circumstances:
PUNISHMENTS:
What forms of punishments would you use on a disobedient sub:
Writing assignments:
Meditation:
Corporal Punishment (spanking, whipping, etc.):
Bondage (any form):
Removal of privileges:
Loss of Contact with you:
Withholding orgasms/pleasure:
Other (please state):
REWARDS:
What forms of rewards would you give a pleasing sub:
Small "presents" (flowers, etc.):
Extra privileges:
Additional "play":
Personal mementos (inc. letters to her, etc.):
More about you:
Non-D/s Interests/Hobbies:
Favorite Music Types:
Favorite Reading:
Favorite Non-D/s Leisure Time Activities:
Any other information you would like to supply regarding yourself:
Submissive
Which statement best suits you:
I live D/s lifestyle every day in most activities:
I live D/s lifestyle frequently when in relationship:
I live D/s lifestyle occasionally in relationship:
I live D/s lifestyle in "scenes" or "play" only:
I use D/s only in "scenes" or "play":
I do not live D/s lifestyle but would with correct Dom:
I would not live D/s lifestyle but would use for "play" with correct Dominant:
(Other statement which best suits you):
Are you interested in:
On-Line Relationship ONLY:
On-Line/Phone Relationship ONLY:
Real Time Relationship ONLY:
On-Line/Phone/Real Time Relationship Combination:
Do you currently have a Dom/Top/Owner:
Are you currently seeking a Dom/Top/Owner:
Can or would you travel to meet/be with a Dominant:
Are you experienced with:
On-Line D/s:
Phone D/s:
Real Time D/s:
Previous Relationships:
Have you ever been collared?
Why did that relationship terminate? What's your current relationship
with that Dominant?
Have you had previous relationships:
Real life:
Only On Line:
What aspects of your life would you want your Dominant to control (check all the apply)
Choice of clothing:
Choice of food:
Daily activities:
Special occasion activities (non-sexual):
Sexual activities:
Social contacts:
Sleeping hours:
Bathing/toilet rituals:
Business/professional life:
Would you desire to be "share" with others:
Yes
No
Shared with:
Female Dominates:
Female submissives:
Male Dominants:
Male submissives:
Would you have any of the following done for your Dominant:
Check those that apply
Tattoo of ownership:
Branding of ownership:
Collar (or bracelet) worn constantly:
Screen name change to reflect ownership:
List any "scene" or "play" activities which you WOULD NOT DO under any circumstances:
More about you:
Non-D/s Interests/Hobbies:
Favorite Music Types:
Favorite Reading:
Favorite Non-D/s Leisure Time Activities:
Any other information you would like to supply regarding yourself:
Follow-Up After the session we need a coming down period The next day we should discuss how things went A week later follow-up In case of crisis: 18. Anything Else?
Post-session notes:
Dominant
Best Part 1-10 scale (ten tops)
Worst Part 1-10
Most memorable part 1-10
Other comments:
Submissive
Best part 1-10
Worst Part 1-10
Most memorable 1-10
Other comments
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(This is a form that should be filled out by both dom(me) and sub...it gives you both a starting place) Please answer these question completely honestly. Please use a separate sheet/s of paper if necessary.
What sexual fantasies have you had that relate to s/m?
What is it about yourself that attracts you to the s/m play scene? Describe a scene you would find to be highly erotic, satisfying and descriptive of the role you wish to assume in s/m.
Describe a scene you would fine completely out of bounds or off limits as far as your current disposition and understanding are concerned.
List erotic toys and devices you currently own.
It is recommended that both parties also fill out the BDSM Submissive Check List as a way to better understand each other's interests.
Disclaimer: By filling this form out and returning it, I am doing so with full knowledge and with a competent mind. It is my understanding that the form is used for social purposes only and for my benefit. I also understand that the persons or persons who are to be handling the form will do so with confidentiality and with no malicious intent. I am stating that I am over the consenting age of the state that I live in and I am an adult. By submitting this form I release all liability and do so at my own risk.