What is a glory hole?

A glory hole is a hole in a barrier, typically a wall or partition, used for anonymous sexual activity. It allows individuals on either side of the barrier to engage in sexual acts without seeing each other's faces or knowing each other's identities.

  • Purpose: Primarily facilitates anonymous sexual encounters.
  • Anonymity: A key characteristic, as partners are often unknown to each other. See more about Anonymity.
  • Locations: Can be found in adult arcades, public restrooms, or private settings.
  • Legality and Risks: The legality varies depending on location, and there are health and safety risks associated with anonymous sexual activity. Learn about Health%20Risks.
  • Social Context: Often associated with specific subcultures and sexual preferences.