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THE AMAZON SISTERHOOD OF AMERICA, a new non-profit group for those Women and males who truly believe in the natural superiority of Women. For free info, write TASHA, P.O. Box 634, Wilmington, NC 28401.
AVATAR has conducted monthly public-education lectures about S/M for the gay, straight and bisexual community. The organization sets responsible standards with hands-on demonstrations which are “safe, sane and consensual” on a vaariety of topics of erotic interest. For more information write: AVATAR OF LOS ANGELES, 8033 Sunset Blvd #747, Los Angeles, CCA 90046.
THE BACK DROP CLUB, Post Office Box 390486, Mountain View, California 94039-0486.Phone number 415-965-4499, S/M group sponsors different events each month, ranging in topic from cross dressing to bondage and spanking, to Mistress/ slave and Master/slave dinner parties and the fantasy theme parties on Friday nights, plus a bimonthly Slave Auction. web site www.backdrop.net email to club.info@backdrop.com
CHICAGOLAND DISCUSSION GROUP, 3023 N. Clark #806, Chicago, IL 60657-5205 24-hour Info-Line (312) 281-1097. Support group for people with Dominant & submissive interests. Singles and couples are welcomed at the informal “Talk Only” meetings. For a sample newsletter, info-pack, and a pass worth $2 off admission to your first meeting send $5, name, address, age declaration, and statement of consent to receive sexually explicit, adult oriented materials. . Black Rose P.O. Box 11161 Arlington, VA 22210-1161 (202) 686-5880 DPF (Diaper Pail Fraternity), Suite 164, 3020 Bridgeway, Sausalito, CA 94965. Adult baby group also supplies and "toys" for the adult baby available through mail order. It ain't for toddlers. The Ebony Goddess Society is a non-profit social, educational, and support organization for Dominant Black Women and submissive black men. The people involved are into the scene as a lifestyle. Orientation meetings are held once per month and workshops are held two times per month. There is a corporal punishment party held every six weeks. Twice a year they give parties which are open to the members of other Female Dominant/male submissive groups by invitation. for information : 6709 La Tijera Blvd., #418, Los Angeles, CA 90045
New Hampshire social event We hold a NH B&D party the fourth Saturday of each month, the party starts at 9 pm and goes to 2 am. It is intended for both experienced and novice practitioners of B&D / D&S, the party is BYOB, with free drink set-ups and tonics, and admission is $20.00 per person. The location is in a southern NHfunction hall. Info can be obtained by e-mailing NHDirector@aol.com.
The Phoenix Society of Maryland: They are a HUGE support group w/ their own clubhouse, educational meetings, networking, and socializing. The Phoenix Society is a support, education, and social group for consenting adults interested in dominance and submission. We are a pansexual organization welcoming guests of all races, creeds, colors, and sexual orientations. Our meetings feature discussions of D&S issues and demonstrations of techniques which are tailored to entertain and inform people of all levels of experience. Come and learn vital information that contributes to safe and satisfying encounters and fulfilling relationships. Phoenix exists to serve its members and the D&S community, and we appreciate your feedback and support. We provide a safe, sane, and consensual environment where consenting adults can come to explore their innermost fantasies of dominance and submission and other alternative play. All members and guests are encouraged to socialize, enjoy themselves, and take advantage of the equipment in our playroom to explore their fantasies first-hand. Come and meet others who share your interests. All play at meetings is nonsexual, and all information about Phoenix members is kept strictly confidential. Phoenix meets on Friday nights in Baltimore at 1131 S. Clinton Street, between Boston and O'Donnell Streets. Doors open at 8 p.m. for all of our events. Demostrations and discussions begin at 9:30. For an updated schedule of events and directions, please call us at the following....Info line 1-410-385-3331....Events line 1-410-385-3369 and the club house line is 1-410-563-5433. Please remember to call the club house when the weather is bad to make sure there is a meeting that night. http://www.charm.net/~whip/phoenix.html
SERVICE OF MANKIND CHURCH (AKA ESSEMIAN SANCTUARY OF THE GODDESS) established church where males worship dominant women on their knees, (new address) POB 1335, El Cerrito, CA 94530 also, Northeastern Sanctuary, POB 281172, E. Hartford, Ct 06128, first official chapter of the Mother Church. S.M.C. East-l. Goodwin PO Box 281172 East Hartford, CT 06128-1172 The service of Mankind Church is a church for gynosupremecists (female dominants and their loved ones) which is dedicated to fulfilling the revealed will of the Goddess. Sadomasochism is a legitimate sexual practice, and, if approached with wisdom and reverence is a powerful aid for spiritual development. we believe that sex is sacred, and that life is to be cherished, preserved and celebrated. Send letter of self-introduction with S.A.S.E. to above address for more information.
EULENSPIEGEL SOCIETY, Meetings & events for S&M enthusiasts. Box 2783, NY, NY 10163. (212) 388-7022
F.F.F. SOCIETY (The Foot Fetish & Fantasy Society). The name says it all. $45/year membership includes you free forwarding. P.O. Box 24102, Cleveland, OH 44124 for info Doug or Gary at [216] 449-4114 (evenings best)
Gemini P.O. Box 5O38 San Francisco, CA 94101 Dominant Men/Submissive Women
GMSMA (Gay Male S&M Activists)-All interested gay men are encouraged to attend! GMSMA meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month (except July and August) on the third floor of the New York Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, 208 West 13 Street. Doors open at 8pm for socializing; programs start at 8:30 pm. Suggested door donation is $5 for GMSMA members and $7 for non-members. For more information, write GMSMA, 332 Bleeker Street, Suite D23, New York, NY 10014, or call (212)727-9878
HARBOR MASTERS, a gay leather group, 9 years old. Monthly meetings. for information contact The Harbor Masters, P.O. Box 4044, Portland, ME 04101, or telephone [207] 774-4785. (Note: in summer of 1991 Harbor Masters voted in their first woman full member. So I guess that means they are pan sexual??CS)
The Lady O Society for submissive ladies 18 and over. Produces a quarterly newsletter. $20 per year membership. The LADY O Society BCM/3406 London WC1N 3XX England
MASOCH FUND-is a cultural body which is into marginal/sub culture/especially interested in visual arts/and has international interests. We organize art exhibitions, actons, happenings, realize art projects. If you have information/materials concerning our themes please contact Masoch Fund, P O Box 91, 290000 Lviv, UKRAINE. Tel/Fax (0322) 757144
NATIONAL LEATHER ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL CHAPTER Straights, Lesbians, Gays and Bi's into leather. (in other words All you kinky types) LOCAL CHAPTERS ALL OVER THE U.S. write to: N.L.A, 584 Castro St. #444 San Francisco, Ca 94114-2500 For information about chapters in your area (415) 863-2444 voice (415) 626-3011 fax Metro New York Chapter NLA write to: N.L.A METRO NY, P.O. Box 1084, New York, NY 10156 (718) 597-0019 NORTHEASTERN PA CHAPTER NLA write to: N.L.A c/o THE S&M NEWS, P.O. Box 551, Pocono Summit, PA 18346 N.L.A. (CoLumbus) PO BOX 2763 Columbus, OH 43216
New Hampshire Social hold a NH B&D party the fourth Saturday of each month, the party starts at 9 pm and goes to 2 am. It is intended for both experienced and novice practitioners of B&D / D&S, the party is BYOB, with free drink set-ups and tonics, and admission is $20.00 per person. The location is in a southern NH function hall. Info can be obtained by e-mailing NHDirector@aol.com or calling 603 942-8525, ask for Joan.
THE LESBIAN SEX MAFIA. PO Box 21542, Washington, DC 20009. or THE LESBIAN SEX MAFIA, S.A.S.E. to LSM, Box 993, Murray Hill Station, NY, NY 10156
P.E.P. is an Intelligent, Caring, Support and Social group for sincere adults interested in or experienced in B&D Dominant/Submissive S&M Erotic Love relationships, as well as other unique forms of alternative or erotic love expression and fantasy play. PEP treats the B&D /S&M community with acceptance, caring, respect and dignity PEP Albuquerque 414 Loussana SE, Suite #2 Albuquerque, NM 87108 [505] 260-1324 PEP- Atlanta (People Exchanging Power) meet at 8pm every Saturday in a discreet, safe & friendly atmosphere for discussions and demonstrations with guest speakers and... Write PEP-Atlanta c/o Lady D PO BOX 921291, Norcross, GA 30092 or leave message on voice mail (404) 621-7961 Newcomers welcome!!! PEP-BALTIMORE [410] 385-3341 Lone Star PEP P.O. Box 810715 Dallas, TX 75381 (214) 601-1320 PEP-PHILADELPHIA is now back in business and we are told they are “Hot, Hot, Hot” Check them out and let us know. P.O. Box 812, Morrisville, Pa. 19067 (215) 552-8155 also PEP-NEW BRUNSWICK uses same P.O. Box BUT (908) 281-8689 FOR INFO
Rose City Discussion Club (RCDC) PO BOX 1370 Clackamas, OR 97015 (503) 650-7052
Rose City Discussion Club is the largest pansexual BDSM and fetish club in the Northwest. RCDC features monthly workshops and guest speakers in the Portland area. Singles, couples, ladies, gentlemen, "mainstreamers", non-members, and the curious are welcome. Monthly newsletter is $3.00 by mail (send signed age statement). RCDC, POB 1370, Clackamas, Oregon 97015. (503) 650-7052. E-mail RCDC@teleport.com, web page by April 1997.
S.A.A.F.E Southern Alberta Association for Fetish/Fantasy Education/Exploration Box 422014 Acadia Postal Outlet Calgary, AB T2J7A6
SOCIETY OF JANUS, support and social networking. Box 6794, San Francisco, CA 94101 (415) 848-O452
CLUB SUNRISE, a nationwide Swedish party organization for leather, rubber, fetishism, domination, bondage, and S/M. Publishes a quarterly newsletter (IN SWEDISH!) If you read Swedish write, Box 686, S-53116, Lidkoping, Sweden.
THRESHOLD (formerly Society of Janus chapter) 2554 Lincoln Blvd.,Suite 381, Marina Del Ray, CA 90291 (310) 371-6504 600+ member support group with pan-sexual orientation. All fetishes, all interests welcome. Monthly meeting, 1st Sunday of every month open to public. Call for location. Honors membership in other societies for visitors.
UNITED LEATHERFOLK OF CONNECTICUT is a support group and friendship circle for people who enjoy dominance, bondage & discipline and related fetishes. Their philosophy is simple: they believe that bondage and discipline, fantasy role-play, sensual sadomasochism, erotic “torture” etc. can be a satisfying part of a well-balanced life. They believe that B&D, D&S, S/M activities can be a postive part of a loving relationship. They assert that dominance practitioners are as deserving as anyone of life’s joy’s, and they unite to help each other to claim those joys. Members are carefully screened and chosen and the group is not open to the public. They meet in each other’s homes on either Friday or Satriuday evening every two weeks for circle discussion and fellowship. Info: Laura Goodwin, P.O. Box 281172, E. Hartford, CT 06128-1172
Xcorrigia, Box 277, Postal Station ”A”, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5W 1B2 (Note, new address) A pan-sexual support group promoting Safe, Sane, Consentual and confidential S/M. Meetings on the third Saturday of each month. The format consists of a monthly meeting, a demonstration, and then playing or social activities. They meet at various members’ homes. Xcorrigia is an outgrowth of the Betty Page Social Club which meets the first and third Thurdays of the month at the Empire Dance Club for Fetish Night.
GAY AND LESBIAN VISITORS CENTER OF NEW YORK., Inc. is a membership organization dedicated to providing unbiased, gay friendly tourist information and personalized travel services to all subscribers, regardless of sexual orientation, ethnicity, age or ableism. information: The Gay and Lesbian Visitors Center of New York, Inc., 135 W. 20th Street, 3rd Fl., New York, N.Y. 10011.