Quote Originally Posted by Laila View Post
And so many Masters don't treat submissive with any respect at all.
So then they are nothing but assholes. Sorry for being so blunt - diplomacy doesn't seem to be necessary when dealing with those "masters" who think they are somehow better than the ones they want to serve them.

Quote Originally Posted by his_pet {MM} View Post
So I guess it isn't what you are called, in what context and under proper understanding....and not the noun itself?
Context is everything.