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A disciplinarian might not front to deal with outside threats. It may be a specialty of theirs instead of having to deal with the world. They may hear from another person in command, like the [[host]] or a [[gatekeeper]], to punish headmates who may have acted out of line or against system rules. This may allow another protector to focus on external threats, while the disciplinarian punishes inside threats.
A disciplinarian might not front to deal with outside threats. It may be a specialty of theirs instead of having to deal with the world. They may hear from another person in command, like the [[host]] or a [[gatekeeper]], to punish headmates who may have acted out of line or against system rules. This may allow another protector to focus on external threats, while the disciplinarian punishes inside threats.
==Related Terms==
[[Enforcer|Enforcers]] play a similar role, but they are more often directly instructed by abusers to do their job, unlike disciplinarians. [[Imprisoner|Imprisoners]] may be seen as a subtype of disciplinarian.


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[[Category:Protector Subterms]]
[[Category:Headmate Terms That Relate To Relationships]]
[[Category:Headmate Terms That Relate To Tasks]]
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Latest revision as of 03:36, 1 March 2024

disciplinarian ( n.)
Applies toheadmates
CoinerGladiolus System

A disciplinarian is a type of protector headmate who disciplines other headmates with good intentions to promote better behavior.

A disciplinarian might not front to deal with outside threats. It may be a specialty of theirs instead of having to deal with the world. They may hear from another person in command, like the host or a gatekeeper, to punish headmates who may have acted out of line or against system rules. This may allow another protector to focus on external threats, while the disciplinarian punishes inside threats.

Related Terms[edit | edit source]

Enforcers play a similar role, but they are more often directly instructed by abusers to do their job, unlike disciplinarians. Imprisoners may be seen as a subtype of disciplinarian.