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Tom of Finland Art & Culture Festival returns to Los Angeles just in time for the holidays
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Tom of Finland Art & Culture Festival returns to L.A. just in time for the holidays

For the first time, the international festival takes place concurrently with CLAW’s Leather Thanksgiving celebration.

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Celebs

22 of our favorite queer celebs rocking the sexy leather daddy look

Leather + daddies = the BEST combination!

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Can Fetish Be Fashion?

What are the ethics of appropriating from the leather community?

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Nightlife

Iconic DC Eagle, City's Longest Running Gay Bar, Is Closing

While other queer spaces struggle to stay afloat during trying financial times, the famed spot has announced the end of its 49-year run. 

Keith Urban in The Eagle gay bar shirt.
Celebs

Keith Urban's Eagle Shirt Is a Knockoff of This Iconic Leather Club

There's a good chance he's not even aware of the connection though.

Leathermen on the street.
Nightlife

Mid-Atlantic Leather Gives $125,000 to Charities

These “deviants” have a long history of not only leading the way, but giving back.

A photo of titleholders at Mid-Atlantic Leather 2019.
Lifestyle

Everything You Need to Know About Mid-Atlantic Leather 2020

There's a lot going on and yes, the host hotel is truly sold out. 

Jack Thompson wearing his sash.
Print

How International Mr Leather Jack Thompson's Reign Is Changing Kink

This Out100 honoree's win was historic and has caused the community to reckon with itself.

We Asked Boot Lickers Why They Lick Boots
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Inside the Surprisingly Intimate Fetish of Boot Licking

We asked members of the leather community what they get out of the kink.

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sex

See All the Leatherfolk and Kinksters from Folsom Europe 2019

And the butts. There were obviously butts in Berlin.

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News

London Council Calls Gay Fetish Club 'Important'

The council voted to block development to protect The Backstreet, a historic leather bar.

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Film

There's A New Babysitting Film With A Real Life Leather Daddy In It

And yes, we've done the work to find his Instagram.

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Art

Tom of Finland's Sketches of Black Men Star in New No Sesso Collaboration

Here we've collected some of the work that inspired the partnership.

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News

Yvie Oddly’s ‘Drag Race’ Win Joins a Wave of Black Pageant Victories

Jack Thompson, Kennedy Davenport, and Stacha Sanchez represent a reversal of the community's history

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News

Leather Club President Ousted After Transphobic Comments About New IML

The backlash was swift and widespread with an outpouring of support for the titleholder from other notable names in the community

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Jack Thompson Is the First Trans POC to Win International Mr. Leather

The win makes him the second trans person to take the sash.