Links
Have a personal web page dedicated to BDSM? Drop me a note with the URL and I'll put a link to your page up!
These are great places to start. You can learn a lot from these pages if you take the time.
Local BDSM groups are a great way to meet people and learn the ins & outs of BDSM.
Looking for a toy but don't have a toystore in your area? Try these!
Many of these have comprehensive free portions to their sites and are well worth the visit.
Besides the myriad of webpages and FAQs available on the web, there is much more to be found online. IRC is home to many BDSM related channels, places for people from around the world to gather and discuss their interests. But that's not all! E-mail based mailing lists exist for every topic under the sun, and BDSM is no exception. There you can meet people from all walks of life. Men and women, dominants and submissive, young and old. Those who have been practicing BDSM for years and those just starting out. I have listed just a few of these for your convienience, but there are many more!