I write this as I take a break from packing for what I have come to call “The Great Chicago Migration”. See every year Kinkster’s, Bear’s, Rope Folk’s, Sir’s, Miss’, Bootblacks, Daddy’s, Pup’s, Age Players, Leather Folk, & people of every conceivable identifier make their way to Chicago, Illinois. What possible reason could there be…
Category: Den Talk
Opinion by Great Lakes Den staff writers.
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Den Talk: Mr. Chicago Leather Travelogue and Recap
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A Friendly Flight for International Leather Sir 2014
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It was so quiet that I though I might take a quick nap while I was waiting. The more time that passed, the more people began arriving. Sounds of people walking and going about their lives. Conversations about getting home, family, business and laughter soon filled my quiet moments. As I stood there watching all…
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Den Talk: GLLA, A Homecoming.
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN – When one attends a Leather Title Contest there are certain words or phrases you expect to hear multiple times. Words like Leather, Contest, Title, Speech, Interview, & Pop Question, are just some of the words that come to mind. So when the word “Home” became the word I heard most often on…
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Den Talk: IML and the Fabric of our Leather Tribe
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Den Talk: So You Think You Know What Leather Is?
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The question “What is Leather?” is one I get often. I always try to answer that Leather is a community of those who like Leather and hold the same values. We are a passionate bunch who care about our history and work hard to volunteer to help make things better for all alternative lifestyles. Something…
