🧵 Thread Types Explained

Discussion​

Use this when:
You want to start a regular conversation or open-ended topic.


Good for:

• General questions or stories
• Sharing experiences
• Casual back-and-forth discussion

Example:

“What was your first experience with sensory play?”

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Article​

Use this when:
You're sharing an in-depth post that reads more like a blog, guide, or journal entry.


Good for:

• Long-form writing
• Guides, essays, personal experiences
• Educational posts

Features:

• Enhanced layout with a large heading and summary
• Comment section appears below like a blog

Example:

“A Beginner’s Guide to Power Exchange Relationships”

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Poll​

Use this when:
You want to ask a question with multiple-choice answers and gather votes.


Good for:

• Community opinions
• Fun “Would you rather?” posts
• Comparing preferences

Example:

“What’s your favourite type of aftercare?”
☐ Cuddling
☐ Food or drink
☐ Verbal affirmation
☐ Space/Alone time

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Question​

Use this when:
You're looking for a specific answer, not just general discussion.


Good for:

• Clear, answerable questions
• Letting the community upvote the best response
• Marking the "solution"

Features:

• Answers can be voted up/down
• Thread starter or staff can mark one as the "Best Answer"

Example:

“How do I safely introduce wax play into a scene?”