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CLEVELAND — As promised, here are the classes & presenters for Flea 2017, in no particular order. Chocolate Milk and Tears: Dark Age Play (Tisiphone) Let’s frolic at the edge of age play. Let’s get dark and bring out all of the monsters from under the bed. We’ll cover different ways to make your age…
COLUMBUS, Ohio. — Whether you’re comfortably anchored in committed relationships ,just dipping your toe in the poly waters, or going wherever the tides take you, whatever floats your non-monogamous boat, chart a course for Beyond The Love! Feeling a bit adrift? Jealousy have you as green-eyed as seaweed? Compersion as elusive as slippery eels? Something…
CLEVELAND — A bill that would add LGBTQ to Ohio’s civil rights protections got a boost on Monday, local media reported. State Rep. Nickie Antonio has tried six times to get House Bill 160 passed. It’s never made it out of committee, according to cleveland.com. But it got the backing of Ohio businesses this week.…
DAYTON — Benjamin Benton of Indianapolis took home the Mr. Gem City Bear 2017 title in August. The contest was held at MJ’s on Jefferson in Dayton on Aug. 5 and was hosted by the Gem City Bears and Scarlett Fever. The contest raised $700 for Brigids Path, which provides inpatient medical care for drug-exposed newborns, non-judgmental…
CLEVELAND — Come meet @Mattaoh and @Fox-Quinn at our monthly presenter dinner! This month’s dinner will be hosted by @BeastD, and for a fun change of pace, we will be noshing on some of the area’s best sushi at Sushi 86! Menu: https://www.sushi86.com/menu/ Please RSVP for dinner IN THIS THREAD– our reservation is for 10 people,…
CINCINATTI — We want to WELCOME you to Tri-State Contest Weekend 2017. We are excited and appreciative of our growth over the past 8 years. This year is our first year as an official event with the Cincinnati Convention and Visitors Bureau. We consider it to be an honor to be ambassadors for what The…
CLEVELAND — Pierce the veil of learning with The_Carnie, for this unique needle intensive, including hook suspensions! Sunday School Intensive Series When: Sunday, September 10, 2017 Where: OhioSMART’s usual play space Time: 12pm to 6pm— Please be prompt, so that you can maximize your time in the intensive. Needle Play: 101 to Hook Suspension Tom…
CLEVELAND — Join the Rangers at Freedom Valley for their Annual Dawg Daze! Friday night – Meet and Greet, Puppy Shots for $1, and purchase your Dog License for $10 to prevent being sent to the “POUND” Saturday night. Saturday Afternoon – FREE POOL PUNCH ! Saturday Evening – 9PM – DAWG POUND (at the…
COLUMBUS, Ohio. — You asked for it, so we are bringing it back ~ The 3rd Annual F.I.S.T. event is here! We are so excited to be bringing back for our 3rd year ~ The FemDom Intensive and Submissive Training weekend event. Not only do we have a fantastic line-up of presenters and a outstanding…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Qadishti BDSM is a style of play that incorporates sacred sexuality and energy work into your BDSM scene.
