International Ms Leather & International Ms Bootblack 2022 Virtual Edition starts tomorrow at noon Pacific time! Take a look at what we have in store for you: https://www.imslbb.org/pacific Get your tickets NOW! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-ms-leather-international-ms-bootblack-2022-virtual-edition-tickets-264480266597 Scholarships available: https://form.jotform.com/220516787533157 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/4784587968330446...

International Ms Leather & International Ms Bootblack 2022 Virtual Edition starts tomorrow at noon Pacific time! Take a look at what we have in store for you: https://www.imslbb.org/pacific Get your tickets NOW! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-ms-leather-international-ms-bootblack-2022-virtual-edition-tickets-264480266597 Scholarships available: https://form.jotform.com/220516787533157 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/4784588964997013...

Sankofa Summer School

Registration for #SankofaSummerSchool is now open!! Visit SankofaSummerSchool.com for more information on classes, instructors, and how you can register or make a donation to support students with $$ need. What is #SankofaSummerSchool? Allow me to explain! Last year, I launched an online Afrocentric academy designed to center the knowledge, experiences, and expertise of people of the African Diaspora. I named it after the idea of Sankofa, or "return and fetch it" "return to the source". I believe we...

Sankofa Summer School

Registration for #SankofaSummerSchool is now open!! Visit SankofaSummerSchool.com for more information on classes, instructors, and how you can register or make a donation to support students with $$ need. What is #SankofaSummerSchool? Allow me to explain! Last year, I launched an online Afrocentric academy designed to center the knowledge, experiences, and expertise of people of the African Diaspora. I named it after the idea of Sankofa, or "return and fetch it" "return to the source". I believe we...

I move in two weeks! I found the perfect place and roommates but still need some help with moving expenses. Even With working/gigs moving this soon is putting me in a real financial stink. My friend Shane D Hunter made this crowd fund flyer for me in hopes I can raise some money to help with this problem. Any amount helps and is greatly appreciated. Even a share 🖤👇🏾 I also have a gofundme if you are more comfortable...

Support our black-owned, female led business on Friday, November 26th and use code BLACKFRIDAY for 10% off all purchases and BLACKOWNED FOR 20% off purchases over $100. wwwprettyropes.com https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/4321691274620120...

I'm throwing my BLACK FRIDAY SALE! I'm offering limited AUTOGRAPHED COPIES of any book in my catalog for $7.99! This sale will be valid through Saturday, 27 November at 11:59PM EST (LINK TO PURCHASE IS IN THE COMMENTS) https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/4322627351193179...

Registration opens TOMORROW January 28th! What is #ShowTHEM Burlesque Basics? An 8-week journey of burlesque discovery through a BIPOC and Fat Liberation lens. This includes: * Building A Burlesque Persona * Examining The History and Culture of Burlesque * Intro To Burlesque Movement and Props * Exploring Costuming * The Creation Of Your Own Act * A Feedback Session From One Of Our Guest Instructors * Performing Your Act At A Graduation Recital ...

So we heard you want a club for you by you … Are you ready for your patch? Uplift and protect BIPOC women and nonbinary people No allies Responsible about Risk Understand Your Impact Listen to each other Your journey is personal and political Who: We are an intentionally exclusive leather, kink, BDSM club for BIPOC trans & cis women, non-binary, & GNC folks. When: January 2022 Where: Oakland/Bay Area - First-class launches in January. Other areas to open after. Want to learn more: Keep...

Walk through of the Carter/Johnson Library and Collection.

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The Whole-Self Healing Institute Presents: Spiritual BDSM: The Sacred and The Profane Spiritualism is the philosophy that spirit lives distinct from matter (or matter is infused with spirit), a practice of intention and interacting with spirit (yours, partners, entities, environment). Spirituality...

JKToyz is ready for my soft launch! Check out www.jktoyz.xyz and take a look at what is happening right now! Follow @jk_toyz on Instagram! Some of you know my history from following Perverts of Color, some folks are new so let me re-introduce myself and my business @jk_toyz. I've been working in...

Virtual Bootblack Jam: Creating a Patina, Start to Finish w. Jessie

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So excited for my book with August McLaughlin! “With Pleasure: Managing Trauma Triggers for More Vibrant Sex and Relationships” is coming out on September 14, 2021 with Chicago Review Press! We want this book to be a resource for anyone experiencing the effects of trauma. With writing prompts,...

Virtual Bootblack Jam: Creating a Patina, Start to Finish w. Jessie

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Wanna know more about work being done to support masc-identified S&K pros? We're doing an info session about Molly House Project next week! We'll talk about what we do, our programs, accomplishments thus far, partnerships, and goals for the rest of the year and beyond. ASL interpreters will not be...

I'm starting a podcast! Mean Mommy Kink Podcast is coming soon in August 2021! Auntie Jaki & Mommy Lola are going to sip some tea as two Black Queer Femme Tops and bitch about Age Play, Sadomasochism, and whatever we like! ❤🔪 What do you want to hear us dish about? https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3882803061842279...

Go hit the store and meet us Thursday with your pen, paper, and Green Demon drank! If you're a BIPOC LGBTQIA s- type or wanna be an s- type, you don't want to miss this interview. We'll be talmbout power exchange, surrender, and service! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kinks-n-drinks-t...

It’s official!! #SankofaSummerSchool registration is now available!! I am so incredibly excited to invite you to participate in what’s been a passion project idea that has finally become a reality. I gathered some of the most amazing Black women together for an Afrocentric educational experience...

Finish yourselves off with us tonight in the FreeQ platform for a JUNETEENTH Teletho Dungeon Dance Afterparty to get your freak on in a safe online space that welcomes consensual digitally shared play and sex. Click the link below to get your tickets! https://www.freeq.love/event-details/juneteenth-the-after-party https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3845333155589270...

Enjoying the JUNETEENTH Telethon? Consider sending us a donation to help us keep creating diverse and inclusive content at POCKLE and IMsLBB! PAYPAL @POCKLEPROJECT CASHAPP $POCKLEPROJECT VENMO @IMsLBBGen5 Tax deductible donations via https://imslbb.gvtls.com/ https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3845431268912792...

Finish yourselves off with us tonight in the FreeQ platform for a JUNETEENTH Teletho Dungeon Dance Afterparty to get your freak on in a safe online space that welcomes consensual digitally shared play and sex. Click the link below to get your tickets! https://www.freeq.love/event-details/juneteenth-the-after-party https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3845659708889948...

Enjoying the JUNETEENTH Telethon? Consider sending us a donation to help us keep creating diverse and inclusive content at POCKLE and IMsLBB! PAYPAL @POCKLEPROJECT CASHAPP $POCKLEPROJECT VENMO @IMsLBBGen5 Tax deductible donations via https://imslbb.gvtls.com/ https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3845745028881416...

JUNETEENTH TELETHON Up next: Menopause Panel feat. Jill Carter, Mistress Mir, Mama Vi, Mistress Max Rulz, Judy Tallwing-McCarthey, Shann Carr & TheGoddess Indigo Cooking with Butches w/Jackie Thompson www.imslbb.org www.facebook.com/POCKLEPROJECT www.freeq.love https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3845542738901645...

JUNETEENTH TELETHON Coming up soon: Sir Damien & Men of ONYX - The Leather Epoch Project Xir Oya - Have No Fear: How to Clean Your Rear Ashton Young - Sex Magick 101 Boi Robi - Bootblack 101 www.imslbb.org www.facebook.com/POCKLEPROJECT www.freeq.love https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3845177132271539...

JUNETEENTH TELETHON Coming up next: Steeltoe Scrivener - Bootblack Demo Mama Vi Johnson - POC Leather History Graylin Thornton - POC Leather History Kinkerbell - POC Leather History Pup Shade - Artwork www.imslbb.org www.facebook.com/POCKLEPROJECT www.freeq.love https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3844938985628687...

We have something special for you! Our Juneteenth artist spotlight! @terrirutty via Instagram says, "I can make any design into earrings ($40 a pair), or key ring, a dog tag, or a pin (each $25). " DM her via Instagram for more details and pricing! https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3844400899015829...

People of Color Kink & Leather Experience and International Ms Leather & International Ms Bootblack team up to bring you a very special: JUNETEENTH TELETHON!!!!!!! Join us for a day filled with history, Leather, cooking, kink, classes, art, and conversations as we raise funds for POCKLE and IMsLBB!...

IMsLBB and POCKLE present A JUNETEENTH Telethon and Virtual Play Party

People of Color Kink & Leather Experience and International Ms Leather & International Ms Bootblack team up to bring you a very special: JUNETEENTH TELETHON!!!!!!! Join us for a day filled with history, Leather, cooking, kink, classes, art, and conversations as we raise funds for POCKLE and IMsLBB!...

POCKLE Shoutout: Presented by The Leather Solidarity Collective UPRISE! July 9th-11th, 2021 http://ow.ly/fhkS50DHg5R UPRISE! will be an inclusive virtual event focused on relationships/dynamics within the BDSM lifestyle, especially Leather dynamics and...

IMsLBB and POCKLE present A Juneteenth Telethon and Virtual Play Party!!!

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IMsLBB and POCKLE present A Juneteenth Telethon and Virtual Play Party!!!

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IMsLBB and POCKLE present A JUNETEENTH Telethon and Virtual Play Party

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2nd Polyam Day Camp

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POCKLE Shoutout: Presented by The Leather Solidarity Collective UPRISE! July 9th-11th, 2021 http://ow.ly/fhkS50DHg5R UPRISE! will be an inclusive virtual event focused on relationships/dynamics within the BDSM lifestyle, especially Leather dynamics and...

OPINION: Bears of Color, we must allow ourselves to take up space – Bear World Magazine

OPINION: Bears of Color, we must allow ourselves to take up space - Bear World Magazine https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3717287008393886...

In honor of April being CraftyLittoMonstar‘s 1 year anniversary month… I will be doing a raffle for a free PACI GIFTBOX. The tickets will be $5/ea and the drawing will be done Live on Saturday May 1, 2021. CashApp - $CraftyLittoMonstar Venmo - @CaliiRedd PayPal - @LittoMonstar ** Please put “Paci...

POCKLE Shoutout: Presented by The Leather Solidarity Collective UPRISE! July 9th-11th, 2021http://ow.ly/fhkS50DHg5R UPRISE! will be an inclusive virtual event focused on relationships/dynamics within the BDSM lifestyle, especially Leather dynamics and...

Bootblacking can be more than a skill; the bootblack community has a rich history and plays an integral role in Leather. In this session we’ll explore bootblack culture, dispel myths and misconceptions, review manners and etiquette. #IMsLBB2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3652462264876361...

An interactive dive into the many different avenues of gender and sexuality and all it’s beautiful intersections. We will take an engaging tour of what gender, sex, and sexual orientation are and how to talk about them. We’ll explore how they show up in kink and vanilla spaces. #IMsLBB2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3652511121538142...

Teagan fell in love with bootblacking at a young age, doing her shoes before church. Although these days her skills are being put to more salacious uses, she still identifies as a spiritual bootblack. For her, the act of bootblacking harkens back to the foot-washing ritual. She is honored to provide...

🌻 I am so excited that this is coming up in exactly one week !! 🌻 Jamila Dawson and yours truly will be talking about what it's like being an out queer, polyam, kinky therapist! The kinds of boundaries, conversations, and intentionality we use...

Want to come to virtual #IMsLBB2021 but don't have the funds? Apply for a scholarship! But hurry, the deadline to apply is TOMORROW: imslbb.org/scholarships https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3641774775945110...

Check out Manijeh Badiee's awesome research on mental health care for BIPOC folks in polyamorous relationships -- looking for respondents! #polyamory #research #recruiting https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3635011959954725...

BlueFrost, the devoted slave and wife to Mister-Blue, was the 2018 International slave titleholder and the 2017 NorthEast slave titleholder. She is the co-founder and co-visionary of the Leather Houses of Color Coalition and is the Mistress of the House of Blue. Together with her Master, she...

The deadline to volunteer at Virtual #IMsLBB2021 April 16-18 is coming up soon on April 4th! Apply to volunteer here: imslbb.org/volunteer https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3619381618184426...

Hey BIPOC folk! Consider working for an amazing production and event! https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3618747418247846...

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POCKLE is collecting raffle items for our 2021 Year of Experiences!!! We are hoping that you help support and affirm us by donating any item or gift card/certificate from your businesses. These donated items will go a long way in providing accessibility to our BIPOC members of the Kink and Leather...

2nd Polyam Day Camp

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POCKLE Shoutout: Presented by The Leather Solidarity Collective UPRISE! July 9th-11th, 2021 http://ow.ly/fhkS50DHg5R UPRISE! will be an inclusive virtual event focused on relationships/dynamics within the BDSM lifestyle, especially Leather dynamics and...

What the Funk An All BIPOC Burlesque Festival has a few specific asks for sponsors. Interested? Email us at whatthefunkfest@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3589881414467780...

As we continue to celebrate Leatherwomen for Women's History Month, please meet The Goddess Indigo! The Goddess (an international educator with a unique brand of irreverent humor) never thought of herself as a ‘dominant,’ people just delighted in doing as she requested, such as when she transformed...

POCKLE Shoutout: Presented by The Leather Solidarity Collective UPRISE! July 9th-11th, 2021 http://ow.ly/fhkS50DHg5R UPRISE! will be an inclusive virtual event focused on relationships/dynamics within the BDSM lifestyle, especially Leather dynamics and...

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POCKLE Shop: Call for Artist Submissions for POCKLE: Artist Spotlight Collection http://ow.ly/bL0y50DLnDG #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight Google Forms - create and analyze surveys, for free. https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3562353320553923...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3561965850592670...

We at Be The DIFference love giving back to the community and when we see others showing how they are making a DIFference, we always want to share and help them in making a DIFference. For all those in the Atlanta, GA, and surrounding areas, please help Gabrielle Freedom Good Evening, I wanted to ask a huge favor of our Community here in Metro Atlanta. I am gathering old clothing, Hygienic products, and bottled water/quick snacks like non-perishables, and...

We Started The Movement: #YouOkSis

We Started The Movement: #YouOkSis https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3559543747501547...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3559609350828320...

Molly House Project is a community of bois, men, and masculine-of-center trans folk committed to changing the way we talk about sw. Our quarterly chat for trans men, transmasculine, and non-binary swers is tomorrow @ 6 PM Central (US). This event is closed to the public and only for current, former,...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3557012587754663...

It's International Women's Day! Tell me about the great women you are celebrating. #mrsbluefrost #womenentrepreneurs #speakerlife #womensupportingwomen #womenempowerment #womenshistorymonth2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3555350281254227...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3555039654618623...

It’s Women’s History Month! Got a photo to share? Wanna show off your fashion? DM your photos to us with the name you want to have shared publicly and we will feature you this month!! #POCKLEHISTORY #POCKLE #WomenHistoryMonth #BIPOCWomen #QTPOC https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3554657901323465...

It’s All For You: A Janet Jackson Revue Part 2

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POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3552792474843341...

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POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3550116895110899...

It’s Women’s History Month! Got a photo to share? Wanna show off your fashion? DM your photos to us with the name you want to have shared publicly and we will feature you this month!! #POCKLEHISTORY #POCKLE #WomenHistoryMonth #BIPOCWomen #QTPOC https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3550180335104555...

IMsLBB 2021 (Online!) April 16-18

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POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3547879415334647...

POCKLE Collaboration: Sir Guy DeBrownsville We at POCKLE want to thank Sir Guy DeBrownsville for collaborating with us this week! Please show him love and support. Support Him: PayPal emtgsanders@gmail.com You can find Him:...

Love and Relationships Friday March 5, 2021

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POCKLE Collaboration: Sir Guy DeBrownsville Moments in History: The Past and the Present Pt. 4 Final. “But while there is some documentation of these motorcycle clubs and their history, as with the white gay Leather clubs, there is scant physical documentation of early Black Leather history. It is...

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POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3544846235637965...

Effectively Managing Stress & Anxiety

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POCKLE Collaboration: Sir Guy DeBrownsville Moments in History: The Past and the Present Pt. 3 “In addition, racial prejudices of the time prevented many Black men from pursuing the career choices of their white counterparts. For example, many of the Tuskegee Airmen could not find jobs as pilots...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3542414252547830...

POCKLE Collaboration: Sir Guy DeBrownsville Moments in History: The Past and the Present Pt. 2 “When it comes to Leather history and traditions, many of the stories take us back to the end of World War II and to the returning veterans. Having learned the lessons of discipline in the military and...

Community member, Harley is putting on an event: "Hiya folks! Im teaching a Brat class this month, March 25th at 7pm PST!! Its a good for beginners, tops or folks just curious to learn about bratting!" https://www.eventbee.com/v/playing-well-with-others-finding-your-brat-archetype-with-harley/...

Hi! Welcome to Women's History Month. Just a shopkeeping note, POCKLE is powered and ran by Women, most of whom fall under the QTPOC umbrella. Seeing as how most of what this world has or will have has been engineered by, protested by, organized by, advocated by Black Women and QTPOC please excuse our Team concerning the lateness of announcing our intent to bring content centering Black and Brown Women during Women's History Month. We at POCKLE, like most other...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3539825022806753...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3537511789704743...

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POCKLE Collaboration: Sir Guy DeBrownsville Moments in History: The Past and the Present Pt. 1 “Like most things about sexuality in American society, it is difficult to find definitive histories about BDSM and the Leather community. It is even more difficult to find these histories when it comes to...

On behalf of the staff of FLAME Conference, we are pleased to announce the final donation being made to the Carter/Johnson Leather Library. To our sponsors, vendors, presenters, and attendees who made this possible: thank you. https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3536182769837645...

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POCKLE New Collaboration Annoucment: POCKLE is thrilled to announce we’ll be collaborating with Sir Guy DeBrownsville to bring you his Series Moments in History. You can find Him: Fetlife: SirGuy: https://fetlife.com/users/33478 Facebook: Guy DeBrownsville: https://www.facebook.com/...

POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3535382346584354...

This Film Is a Tale of Two Elderly Gay Men Finding Love in Hong Kong

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OPDS Book Club : F*ck Your Diet

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On the last day of Black History Month I would like to introduce you to someone. This person holds the distinct honor of being the First Black and Trans Empress of the Windy City Empire also its first Triple Crown. I resigned from one and maintained the others. ( Chicago) I also extend honor to our...

One last time we at POCKLE want to thank the marvelous Jamila M. Dawson for collaborating with POCKLE this month! On POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips. Please show her love and support. Support Her Venmo: Jamila-Dawson IG: FireAndFlowTherapy TW: @Jamila_Dawson FB: Jamila Dawson #BHM #...

John Tatum aka Havoc ONYX - Leatherman of Color 2005 & 1st Leatherman of Color #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3533054526817136...

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POCKLE Shop: Artist Spotlight ! Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting today Feb 26th until Mar 12th. Shop her artwork from the POCKLE Shop ! http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight #POCKLE #ArtistSpotlight #POCKLEArtistSpotlight https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3530732640382658...

Lady Raven aka Alesha Raven de Fury - Ms Olympus Leather 2006 #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3530805823708673...

POCKLE BHM Mental Health Tips: “The next time you orgasm, think of a wish or affirmation and send it out to the universe, a particular group or person.” -Jamila M. Dawson Venmo: Jamila-Dawson #BHM #POCKLE #POCKLEBHM2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3529993190456603...

Episode #3- 2/26/21 – Happy Hits Podcast w/ the Legendary, Rev. Lady D “All Lives Matter”

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POCKLE Shop: How Can you apply for the POCKLE: Artist Spotlight ? Call for Artist Submissions for POCKLE: Artist Spotlight Collection The POCKLE shop is looking to collaborate wit artists to produce store collections showcasing artwork by artists in the Kink and Leather sex cultures. How to apply:...

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Happy Black History Month Mollena Williams-Haas has been exploring kink since 1993, active in BDSM and the Leather Community since 1996, and presenting classes since 1998, she speaks at Leather, BDSM and Kink events across the US, Europe and Canada on many Leather and BDSM focused topics. Mollena...

POCKLE Shop 1st Artist Spotlight: Will be… Jaki Griot with "The backdoor to my heart" This collection will be highlighted for 2-weeks starting today Feb 26th until Mar 12th. http://pockle.org/product-category/artist-spotlight Artist Bio:...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips: “Create a short prayer of thanks and acknowledgement to your ancestors.” -Jamila M. Dawson Venmo: Jamila-Dawson IG: FireAndFlowTherapy TW: @Jamila_Dawson FB: Jamila Dawson #BHM #POCKLE #POCKLEBHM2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3525894764199779...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips “If there is an art form or time period you particularly like, look up it's history and see if you can find out something new or about someone new. The Harlem Renaissance was an amazing time of artistic and sexual expression.” ...

Lady D - Founder of PEP Atlanta #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3521599324629323...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips “Take a break from people online who make you feel bad/shameful/angry about your body.” - Jamila M. Dawson Venmo: Jamila-Dawson IG: FireAndFlowTherapy TW: @Jamila_Dawson FB: Jamila Dawson #BHM #POCKLE #POCKLEBHM2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3516037261852196...

Tobin Britton - American Leatherwoman 2002 #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3516160818506507...

POCKLE Shoutout: Presented by The Leather Solidarity Collective UPRISE! July 9th-11th, 2021 http://ow.ly/fhkS50DHg5R UPRISE! will be an inclusive virtual event focused on relationships/dynamics within the BDSM lifestyle, especially Leather dynamics and...

The Carter-Johnson Library and Collection's first bi-annual conference is coming soon, on February 27th "The Circle - Voices Seldom Heard". Dungeon Musicality and Intimacy with Retro Bella Half the fun of getting ready for a play party or at home scene, is packing the toy bag. We take tremendous...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips “Write a letter to your past self, what are you proud of that you've done, write a letter to your future self, what do you want your future self to know?” Jamila M. Dawson Venmo: Jamila-Dawson IG: FireAndFlowTherapy TW: @Jamila_Dawson FB: Jamila Dawson...

2021 Keynote Speech by Jessica Bootblack ****** Thank you for coming today and thank you to Flame for giving me this opportunity. Now down to business...

Russ Cosgrove - IMsL 2002 #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3511965098926079...

UPRISE! is looking for presenters for our 18 individual (90-minute) educational sessions on Friday, July 9, 2021 and Saturday, July 10, 2021. Are you interested? Please visit the following link for more information and requirements to apply. Thanks! https://www.leathersolidarity.com/...

Race and Kink series is happening on Tuesday Feb 23! Marla Renee and I are welcoming Mr.BLK for this month's discussion. Join is 8pm ET or watch the replay later. Tickets are income-based and include access to a replay. Grab a ticket if you're committed to dismantling racism in kink spaces,...

Your schedule of presenters for Saturday. Virtual Doors open at 10:30 am central time. FYI- if you have tickets, you may get a notification that this week, we are open on Tues-Sat...

LgOC Launch Party

LgOC Launch Party https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3510223565766899...

Have you applied yet?! https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3509870675802188...

Jimmy Lee Murray - Mr Cheeks and Chaps International 1994 #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3509312712524651...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips: "Do a moving meditation, move outside for 10-15 minutes and allow yourself to notice sensations, sights, sounds, and textures." Jamila M. Dawson Venmo: Jamila-Dawson IG: FireAndFlowTherapy TW: @Jamila_Dawson FB: Jamila...

Black Rose is having a Leather Titleholders Panel coming up next week! Hosted by: Rayne, Mid-Atlantic Leather Woman 2020/2021. Presenters: Liquid, Northeast Leather Person 2020 & 2021. Mx. Tyesha Best, International Honey's Helper 2020. Bri Burning, International Person of Leather 2020. ...

One of our board members is doing a thing! Check it out: The Carter-Johnson LIbrary and Collection's first bi-annual conference is on February 27th!!!! Sir Damien will be presenting "Animal Crossing: A New Horizon for Long Distance Kink" Sir Damien is a queer, trans, Dominant, Sadist and Daddy who...

Queen Cougar - Ms SF Leather 1993 #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3507116656077590...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips: “Take a deep breath if you can and hug and/or gently squeeze your body. Try to do this everyday for a week.” Jamila M. Dawson Venmo: Jamila-Dawson IG: FireAndFlowTherapy TW: @Jamila_Dawson #BHM #POCKLE #POCKLEBHM2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3506692299453359...

Dungeon Monitor Survey

Are you a dungeon monitor? You may be eligible to participate in a confidential interview about your experiences! This research will broaden our understanding of the BDSM community and generate results that may benefit the community. Ashley Haymond, a doctoral candidate at Widener University, is...

Wondering who is presenting at next Saturday's conference? Schedule to be out soon! https://hopin.com/events/the-circle-unheard-voices https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3504408176348438...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips “Dance to two songs in a row that you love.” Jamila M. Dawson Venmo: Jamila-Dawson IG: FireAndFlowTherapy TW: @Jamila_Dawson FB: Jamila Dawson #BHM #POCKLE #POCKLEBHM2021#BlackLeather #BlackKink #QTPOCKink #QTPOCLeather http://ow.ly/PuY350DFy7d https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3504446859677903...

Roll for a Kink Check… Roleplaying is a core element of kink. Be it Master & Servant or Sailor & Businessperson we all visit it from time to time. For those whose kink identity also includes Geekdom, the choices of who and want we Role-play is a much big set of options: Scifi, to Fanasty, or...

Omar J. Moseley - 1st Mr Ebony Leather 1993 #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3504684782987444...

Black Rose is having Leather Titleholders Panel coming up next week! Hosted by: Rayne, Mid-Atlantic Leather Woman 2020/2021. Presenters: Liquid, Northeast Leather Person 2020 & 2021. Mx. Tyesha Best, International Honey's Helper 2020. Bri Burning, International Person of Leather 2020. ...

See you later today! https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3504091863046736...

POCKLE Black History Month Mental Health Tips “Find a grassroots organization to donate to and/or share about them on social media and why they’re meaningful to you.” Jamila M. Dawson Options: http://angelbynature.com/ Venmo: Jamila-Dawson...

Graylin Thornton - International Mr Drummer 1993 #POCKLEBlackHistoryMonth https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3502351446554111...

POCKLE Black History Month Collaboration: 2hrs away! 5pm EST See you there! Investing Basics: “Choosing the best investment for you” Feb 19th Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83933997954?pwd=MVg0Zkk5bTlpRzE2NlFKZC9GQW02QT09 Meeting ID: 839 3399 7954 Passcode: 678544...

IMsLBB People of Color Town Hall

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Home | LSC-UPRISE! Feb 2021

A new event in the horizon for BIPOC people: https://www.leathersolidarity.com/ Check the website for more details on this event put on by our BIPOC community members! Home | LSC-UPRISE! Feb 2021 https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3490534077735848...

LgOC Launch Party

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Cool People I Know: Fat Folks in Kink on Fashion, Femme, and Community — shaanlashun.com

Cool People I Know: Fat Folks in Kink on Fashion, Femme, and Community — shaanlashun.com https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3459940587461864...

Community Member Kia Puckett is creating experiences! See below: Hi! Pucks here

Community Member Kia Puckett is creating experiences! See below: Hi! Pucks here 👋🏾 I'm looking for presenters for my 2nd annual polyam event. Polyam Day Camp is a day long polyamory event for those that identify as polyam, ENM, or have an interest in learning more. This virtual event is: May 22, 2021 10 AM to 7 PM PST Will take place via Zoom Meetings and Zoom Webinar. ...

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This year has been both traumatic and devastating for many in our community. 202

This year has been both traumatic and devastating for many in our community. 2020 will forever be a sad milestone amongst many in our history. We are hoping 2021 will bring more joy and peace. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our volunteers this year especially CeCi Cloutier, Aya Mocha Bee, Shaan Lashaun, Bratty Azzassin, and Hunter Rook for the work they've put into the project this year. POCKLE will be unveiling exciting new experiences next...

Cool People I Know: Bryan Oliver Green on Lesbian Haunted Houses, Experimental Porn, and Consent — shaanlashun.com

Cool People I Know: Bryan Oliver Green on Lesbian Haunted Houses, Experimental Porn, and Consent — shaanlashun.com https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3348760071913250...

Latinos in Leather Anniversary

Via Mia Rose: 🔷 Latinos in Leather Anniversary Event January 16th, 2021 https://fetlife.com/events/953220 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/latinos-in-leather-anniversary-tickets-131707670187 7s Latinos in Leather Anniversary https://www.facebook.com/2135170893272180/posts/3333562663432991...