Mid-Atlantic Leather charitable donations total $160,000
As President of the Centaur Motorcycle Club, I am deeply honored and proud to announce that the proceeds from Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend 2026 have enabled us to make charitable donations totaling $160,000.
NCSF announces the Vi Johnson Liberation Award
The National Coalition for Sexual Freedom recognizes that voices, experiences, and contributions to the community are not homogeneous or a monolith. The NCSF believes that a dedicated award that intentionally honors and celebrates the contributions of Black, Indigenous People of Color and the LGBTQ community is long overdue.
Mates Leather Weekend raises record sum
By Richard Conley
375 Leatherfolk were on hand for the 24th Mates Leather Weekend in Provincetown, MA the weekend of September 30 - October 4 and by all accounts had a great time. The event raised a record $6,440 for the AIDS Support Group of Cape Cod, bringing the total to date over - Continues
Flash Back Gallery
Southwest Leather Conference
The Southwest Leather Conference was held in late January in Phoenix, AZ. It was known as the "Woo Conference" due to its emphasis on spirituality in particular. This photo is of a drumming corps which played at the main events on Friday and Saturday nights in 2011. Southwest Leather Conference included workshops, classes, spiritual meetings and services for a variety of faiths, Southwest Master slave contest, group dinners, cocktail parties, an awesome hospitality suite, a limited vendor mart and huge play parties on Friday and Saturday nights. Scroll down to see all 45 photos.
Flash Back Gallery - Mr. International Rubber
MIR 24: RubberLab was held November 6-8, a shiny and fun online experience with participants from around the globe. To celebrate the Mr. International Rubber contest we compiled a huge 60-plus photo gallery that goes back to the early days up to last year. Scroll down to see awesome photos.
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