What is a power bottom?

A power bottom is a person who enjoys taking a receptive role during sexual activity, typically anal sex, but exerts a dominant or controlling influence within that role. This can manifest in several ways:

• Control over pace and depth: They dictate the speed and intensity of the sexual encounter. Control over pace and depth
• Verbal dominance: They might use words or sounds to direct their partner or express their pleasure and demands. Verbal dominance
• Asserting boundaries: They clearly communicate their limits and preferences. Asserting boundaries
• Emotional control: They may maintain a composed demeanor while receiving, influencing the power dynamic. Emotional control

The term "power bottom" highlights that the receptive role is not necessarily passive. It emphasizes agency, control, and the ability to influence the sexual experience from the bottom position. It challenges traditional assumptions about power dynamics in sex. Power dynamics in sex