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Carus
Carus is an English Hypnotist in his twenties, With almost a decade of experience in the Kink and BDSM communities including time as the submissive in a High Protocol TPE relationship. He has become a regular here at KinkSchool and has continued to end our con with a relaxing trance every time! We cant wait to see what adventure he has drummed up for us this year! Carus is best known now as a Hypnotist with about five years experience in the recreational side and currently training professionally as a Hypnotherapist. You may have spotted him at kink events in England especially at Pup Events which he has attended as both a pup and as a Handler. He is a professional gay-erotic hypnotist offering live online sessions and recorded files

Charlie Doll
Charlie Doll (/he/it) has been a member of the Salt Lake City Leather community since 2017. Charlie Doll is the 2022 Rocky Mountain Person of Leather. As a leather boi/girl with varying interests, they most strongly identify as a slave, a Bimbo, a pony, a sadomasochistic switch, and an age player. Charlie is passionate about creating accessible spaces and open dialogues, even when the topic is uncomfortable and necessary. Charlie is the founder and owner of Bimbos of Utah as well as the creator of the Bimbo Pride flag. They run Utah Leaf and Leather as well as maintain memberships with B.I.M.B.O.S., Utah Ageplay Scouts, and PLAID. Charlie is #hornyforhelping and enjoys presenting as a sex and BDSM educator, organizing events, and doing professional sex work.
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It's just a Diaper
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"Hey, my Tits are down here"

d20domme
d20domme is an international Behavioral Analyst PhD and certified Hypnotherapist with 20 years within the kinky community as a 24/7 Lifestyle Female Dominant. She is unapologetically kinky and known as a pint-height, poly(androus), plus-size, WOC, who knows what She wants and will use Her craft in mindfuckery and persuasive viper tongue to get it. Find Her writing on Her popular living-memoir website “From Mundane To Mistress”, chatting on podcasts, teaching classes, workshops, and demos, around the globe, or presenting virtually.
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Dan and Dawn
Dan and dawn have been an alternative lifestyle couple since 2001 and have presented at over 100 events around North America. Not only do they enjoy teaching workshops and classes, they also share via books, specialized events, and fun consent negotiation playing cards! Their books on power exchange and polyamory are based on experience and have been very well received by those communities. They are also the co-hosts of the longest running kink podcast on the net, Erotic Awakening, an educational show that explores “all things erotic” (since 2011); 2016 MAsT International Member’s Choice Presenter of the Year Award winner; Great Lakes region title holders (2010); creators of the Scarlet Sanctuary and Path of the Qadishti (sacred sexuality spaces); featured educators on both Kink Academy and Creative Sexuality; and mentioned in a number of books, articles, and other media. They move between clear and simple presentation of facts and information to personal stories of their fascinating experiences together, energizing their audiences with the ease and grace of people that enjoy what they are doing

Damian Agony
D.A. Graves (Ze/Hir, Dae/Daem, He/Him) is a trans genderqueer chaos witch who has been involved in magick and the occult for over 20 years, with the past 5 years spent diving into sex magick practice deeply inspired by a passion for kink. Damian is a certified 2SLGBTQ+ Safe(r) Spaces facilitator and and has volunteered in a number of capacities planning events for Queer justice organizations in hir hometown. Damian has spent the past 7 years moonlighting on-and-off as a fetish content creator and is excited about launching a new set of video hypersigils in the coming year. Ze has been an organizer for the Green Mushroom Project for the past 3 years and plans to add his own podcast to the Network in the spring of 2024.

Devyn Stone
Devyn Stone (he/him) is a self-awareness and BDSM educator, author, and alternative lifestyles coach. He is a Leatherman, an extrovert, a dominant, a Sons of Anarchy fan, and a foodie. He also enjoys organizing events, volunteering, moderating, speaking, and emceeing! He is the Founder of Pragmatically Kinking and Executive Producer for the THRIVE conference. Devyn has been actively practicing authority transfer dynamics since 2004. Today he lives in Colorado Springs, CO with his property, Guan-Xuan, who is unquestionably devoted to his will. He dreams of globe-trotting and helping folx achieve the connections they desire, while they learn themselves more deeply. He believes in diversity, not division, and actualizes that idea by promoting strongly affirming spaces and interactions. Devyn Stone was presented the Inferno award at FLAME in 2021, in recognition of his work providing inclusive, diverse, and accessible education to the BDSM, Leather, and Kink Communities. Devyn has a passion for giving and receiving education. He offers over 40 classes on topics ranging from psychology and mental health to consent and negotiation to leadership and inclusion. He has presented for over 50 organizations including Wicked Grounds, The Eulenspiegel Society, Society of Janus, MsC Worldwide, and Kinky Kollege. He has also been a panelist many times for issues such as gender, inclusion, diversity, and authority transfer. Interviews with Devyn Stone can be found on several podcasts and YouTube channels including Erotic Awakening, Off the Cuffs, and Sex with Strangers. He is the author of “DAMN! That’s A Nice Ash! A Comprehensive Guide to Cigar Service & Play” and the “Quick Reference Series,” offering concise and easy-to-digest basic information in affirming gender, creating protocol, negotiating authority in relationships, and more. As an alternative lifestyles coach, Devyn often coaches groups, organizations, and individuals. He has programs ranging from BDSM relationships, leadership, organization, BDSM education, event coordinating, self-awareness, and emotional intelligence.

Hope Lythi
Hope Lythi Is the founder of Kink School. She has a dream of spreading good education to others, especially in rural locations. She believes kink education should be available to everyone. Some things do need to be taught in person. However, there is a need to teach that you can use any method possible. At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hope joined Tiktok and promptly found the kinky side of things. Kinktok was missing much-needed education. She started making Kink Education clips for TikTok and started teaching classes over Zoom. Kinkschool was born! Before the pandemic, Hope took her experience from learning in Toronto (through Deviant Toronto, Second Circle, and Subspace Toronto) to start and host her local munch bringing kinksters from all walks of life, and levels of experience together in a safe environment. She also taught the occasional in-person class at Deviant Unconference with a focus on mental health, intersectionality, and Fire Bottoming. These days she tends to work with other event hosts and teach them how to make their events safer and more inclusive. With COVID-19 Fire play has been on the back burner while mental health and event planning has been shining in the spotlight.

Jule
"I am an artist of life; a magical creatress; a liberated spirit; a nurturing mother; and a soul on fire. I am a catalyst, here to transmute, mend, and weave a fresh tapestry of existence rooted in vulnerability, authenticity, and pleasure. My mission is to support the journey from mind to heart to elevate emotional intelligence for a healed new Earth."- Jule As a Somatic Sexologist and Intimacy Coach trained in the Somatica® Method and Sacred Sexuality, Jule brings depth, intuition, playfulness, and magnetism to her sessions as she lovingly guides folks into living more authentic and connected lives. Harnessing these credentials, she helps her people release toxic shame and accept themselves fully so that they may feel empowered and worthy of pleasure in all aspects of their lives. Particularly talented at nurturing and embodying playful seduction, she offers people a unique, experiential, and powerful process to transform their relationships, cultivate secure nourishing attachments, and live more passionately.

Leather Chaplin
LeatherChaplain is a progressive Christian monastic with a liberal stance, having transitioned from Catholicism to Protestantism. Currently undergoing ordination in a forward-thinking Christian denomination, they specialize in offering pastoral care within the kink and polyamorous communities while spearheading innovative approaches to digital ministry. LeatherChaplain identifies with the Right-Side-of-the-Slash, ethical bratting, dabbling in the "lands of taboo", and being a Smart-Ass Masochist (SAM) persona. In the realm of education, LeatherChaplain conducts classes addressing topics such as religious trauma and sexuality. Their webinars skillfully deconstruct scripture through a trauma-informed lens, accompanied by a dash of scandal and salaciousness. Past engagements include serving on the Unitarian Universalist's Leather and Grace Steering Committee, co-hosting an Ethically Non-Monogamous Christian social group, and moderating the Christians & BDSM group on Fetlife. Since 2006, they have embraced a kinky and ethically non-monogamous lifestyle, embodying a unique blend of spirituality and personal identity.

Bootblack Allen
Halito! Bootblack Allen/ pup juniper (they/them) is a budding BDSM educator and podcast host on Pups Podcast. Allen believes that Leather, kink, BDSM, and education in general should be more accessible and a safe space for all who wish to participate. “Leather started as activism and that is the heart of Leather.” Through their classes and through other educational channels such as their podcast The Pups Podcast, they aspire to influence the accessibility of the community and the education provided within it, educating community leaders and participants on the intricacies of neurodivergence, kink, BDSM, Leather, and sex in a more accessible way. “We all must be accountable and try to make this community a better place” Allen is transgender, two-spirit, nonbinary, asexual, autistic, and polyamorous. Allen enjoys their own play as a hellhound, service submissive, bootblack, and sadist, using plain language to communicate in-scene instead of safewords. They are a proud citizen of the Choctaw Nation and member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaws. They grew up in the Chickisaw Nation and currently are residing in the Ute Cheyenne territories. They work to educate people on the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls movement while also educating about trans two spirit issues within their communities. Yakoke! Chahta Sia Hoke!
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Consent-Based Bootblacking: The Trauma-Informed Bootblack
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How to Talk to Your Autistic Submissive
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Diary of a Self-Collared Slave: Radical Self-Ownership

Luxa Stata
Luxa Strata (any/all) is an artist, magician, and host of the Lux Occult podcast: a show about the intersections between Magic, Art, Philosophy, and Science as viewed through the lens of a Chaos Magic. Luxa is the lead-organizer of The Green Mushroom hypho-sigil project: a large-scale, ongoing group magickal working focused on building connections, fostering creativity, and empowering individuals to become more agentic through the use of magick and esoteric technology. Luxa has released three musical albums of ritually produced aural erotica and sigilized design, recently beginning work on a new, adjacent project. Luxa’s personal magical practices focus on philosophical and psychological inquiry, self exploration, and remediation as well as on enriching everyday life with praxis involving food, trance, eroticism, kink, sound, dance, visual art, and fostering curiosity. Luxa enjoys conducting public ritual and exploring ways that kink, ritual, and personal development intersect and loves learning new techniques and hearing about the kink journeys of others.
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Sex and Sigil Magick 101

Mara
A long time ago, at a Leather bar far, far away, a precociously young Mara donned their tightest jeans, tucked their hair into a leather baseball hat, and jumped on a subway to try to find the kind of men they lusted after found on the well-worn pages of their stolen copy of Drummer magazine. Mara's journey has been a long and winding road that includes being a boy, a girl, a slave, a daddy, a sadomasochist, an educator, a producer, a ritual facilitator, and many other stops over the last 35 years in the Leather community. Today Mara (they/them) identifies as an opportunistically omnivorous queer, gender-expansive sadomasochist, and Slave with a capital S. They are your International Person of Leather 2024, a proud member of a broader Leather family filled with rebels, misfits, and really queer queers. Mara also served as the SouthEast Person of Leather 2023 and International Ms Olympus Leather 1998. They are passionate about creating an evolution revolution to help move the Leather community towards a queerer, more inclusive, and progressive space. For those who have struggled letting go of the past, they (on occasion) act as a kind and loving bulldozer to help nudge us all forward.

Mrs. Darling
Mrs. Darling is an accomplished non-fiction kink author and dedicated homemaker, embracing a 24/7 Total Power Exchange (TPE) dynamic within a modern-day 1950's Master/slave (M/s) household. Embarking on their journey into Dominance and submission in 2010, Mrs. Darling and her husband, Ryder, found their niche within the Master/slave Lifestyle. Actively involved in their local community, they led the SWFL TNG group before gracefully passing the torch to younger educators. Mrs. Darling also founded Submissive Ladies United Together (SLUT’s), a supportive in-person group empowering female s-types in SWFL. Additionally, they served as Director and organizer of SWFL MAsT, facilitating monthly meetings dedicated to fostering educational opportunities within the Power Exchange community. Mrs. Darling's insightful writings chronicle their life within the realm of Power Exchange, and she has been a contributor to SubmissiveGuide(dot)com. Her debut full-length book, “Darling Discovered: A True Story of Submission," garnered accolades, including the Best Non-Fiction Book award at the 2016 BDSM Writer’s Con. This compelling narrative has garnered widespread acclaim and is readily available to audiences. Her thought-provoking essay detailing the "Modern Day 1950s M/s Household" is featured in the publication "Paradigms of Power: Styles of Master/slave Relationships," authored by Raven Kaldera. In 2023, the couple embarked on a new chapter by relocating from their longstanding community in Southwest Florida to Holland, where Ryder is expanding his business ventures and Mrs. Darling is fervently working on her next full-length book while embracing life abroad. They eagerly anticipate engaging with and positively impacting their new local community while seizing opportunities to share their knowledge on an international platform.

Ms_Kitten_
Ms_Kitten_ a creative sadist and fetish artist with a love of latex, a penchant for violent grappling scenes, and a very cute bum welcomes you to her playbox. Experienced top and kink educator who films fetish porn and brings an honest look at consent and negotiation needed to create a scene. As our bodies and minds change, so do our sexual responses, and we may need to do things differently. We want new experiences. Sex education is a journey: it can help us unlearn toxic patterns from childhood, shame and stigmas around STIs, and improve on non-existent sex ed classes at school, which often had a narrow definition.

Mx Dizzy
Mx Dizzy, also known as EmDizzy (they/them) has been sharing their growing knowledge and experience with the world since August 2021 as a founder, producer, and host of The Kinky Tavern Podcast. Mx Dizzy is a gender non-conforming, femme-presenting, pansexual, relationship-anarchist and demisexual Princexx. Their journey in the kink realm began in 2015, initially exploring as a submissive and pain-slut. Over time, they have delved into various roles and positions, ultimately finding their truest self in the role of Princexx, which in their case, they define as “a Dominant little who gets what they want.” Em has gained personal experience navigating the “community” as a neurodivergent human managing several chronic illnesses and mental health conditions. Mx Dizzy’s passion for leather, BDSM, kink, sexuality, and accessibility knows no bounds. Mx Dizzy's overarching objective within the “community” is to promote education, normalization, and the creation of a safe and inclusive space for all individuals. Their dedication to these principles is evident in their efforts to support and uplift the community as a whole.

Nyx Lunea
Nyx Lunaea (they/them) is a non-binary, queer, disabled human who has been in the BDSM lifestyle since 2009 and has been in their current dynamic since 2012. They are a top, an extrovert, a lover of pointy things, a tattoo collector, a painter, a gardener, RPG fiend, and are a part-time dog. Nyx gives many a heck about inclusivity, accessibility, the BDSM lifestyle, and making the world a better place! They are enthusiastic about teaching others about the importance of consent, LGBTQIA+ info, and safer sex practices. They believe that it is important to always be learning, and always growing!

Oliver Kestrel
Oliver Kestrel is a Leatherman, owner, and daddy. He is gay, trans, and has OCD. Oliver embraces queerness and kink in all parts of his life, working as a kinky leatherworker and living in a 24/7 M/s dynamic with his devoted slave clover. He has taught for KinkSchool many times and frequently shares his knowledge with others, helping them with their leather care journeys In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his parrots and rockhounding.

Pup Locrian
Locrian (They/Them) has been an avid practitioner of BDSM since the first day that they could. They have taken their passion for learning and giving knowledge and turned that into a burgeoning educational career. Coming from a background of education, they use proven techniques, along with their passion, to create interesting and informative classes for all levels of skill. Locrian is a firm believer in the idea that education should be accessible to all, and to that end has made the effort to make their content accessible for any person who desires it. they also strive for full inclusiveness in the spaces that they create and love to see the participation of everyone in the community.

Pup Rekkr
Pup Rekkr (he/they) is a founder, media coordinator, and host of The Kinky Tavern Podcast since its creation in August 2021. Rekkr identifies as queer, masc-presenting, pansexual, and a relationship anarchist. Additionally, they identify as a demisexual switch, having discovered their inclination towards service-oriented roles within the kink community after initially entering as a dominant. In 2015, Rekkr formed a profound connection with their partner, Em, also known as Mx Dizzy, which led to the establishment of a relationship in 2016. As a caretaker for Em, who faces disabilities, Rekkr fulfills the roles of both Daddy and service pup. Their personal experiences navigating the world as someone with neurodivergence and persistent depression have granted them a deep understanding of mental health. Rekkr's passion lies in the realms of leather, BDSM, kink, and sexuality. They strive to educate, normalize, and foster a safe and accessible environment within the community. By sharing their knowledge and experiences, Rekkr aims to contribute to the overall well-being and inclusivity of the community as a whole.

Princess Rara
Princess Rara is an experienced sadomasochistic switch and founder of the Pink Kink Podcast and Pink Kink Institute. With nearly a decade of immersion in the kink community, Rara is a passionate educator dedicated to navigating the complex landscape of alternative lifestyles. As the driving force behind Pink Kink, her podcast ranks in the top 2% globally, reaching audiences across six continents and over 155 countries. Beyond the digital realm, Princess Rara shares her expertise at renowned events, including Dark Odyssey Winter Fire and Studio 58 Naughty Noel. Locally, she serves as a munch host, demo Top, occasional Pro Domme, and host of BDSM play parties in her private dungeon. Through her multifaceted contributions, Princess Rara is committed to fostering a safe, inclusive space and empowering individuals through knowledge, communication, and consent in the world of kink.

The Rabbi
Born to kink on International Sex Day, June 9th or 6/9 (nice), The Rabbi (he/him) is a cisgender, ambimorous, gynesexual, sadistic bratty daddy-dom. He has been called the "Prince of the Pervertables," "The Pied Piper of Brats," and "The Carrot Top of Kink." (That last one was a compliment, right?) He creates his unique toys with a sadistic flair that would make the prop master on Cutthroat Kitchen jealous, including ceiling fan paddles, Lego nipple clamps, and a mop head flogger. The Rabbi has electrified people with slinkys, broken all ten commandments (over someone's ass), and hit people with everything he can get his hands on, including a literal kitchen sink. By day, he is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Sex Therapist. By night he's a kink podcaster and educator who has, with his partner (and ADHD squirrel wrangler), LilPonyBites, taught 100+ classes on kink and related topics in-person and virtually for groups nationally and internationally, including Guild of Deviated Standards; Beyond Leather, SouthEast LeatherFest; Indiana Pet, Pup, and Trainer Contest; Planned Parenthood; Sexuality Training Institute; Wicked Grounds; Frolicon; DomCon; FetishCon; Star Trek II: The Wrath of Con and many more. The Rabbi received the 2022 Leather Leadership Conference New Leader Grant and is currently the Marketing Director for KinkSchool.ca a virtual kink education conference.

Radically Dark
RadicallyDark (She/They) is a UK-based Sadomasochistic blood player. She is trained in First Aid, is Bloodborne pathogen certified and is currently pursuing her piercing certification. Working their way into Needle play and Blood play shortly after starting in the scene at 18. A fanatic of education, safety, and blood, she has taken her switchy knowledge and passions and channeled it into workshop creation and teaching.

Sir Luke and His Victor
Sir Luke and His victor believe that relational alignment and empowerment begins with transformation of ourselves, intense and intricate shadow work, and radical self acceptance. As educators, their content centers edge forms of intentionally power imbalanced relationships, LBTQIA+ politics, accessibility, neurodivergence and mental health, and community care. They have reached diverse groups of folks across the globe through in-person, online, and synchronous presentations, panel participation, and mentorship. Their dynamic is flavored with notes of consensual nonconsent, an extra dash of depravity, and an entire load of defilement. Through manifestation and magick work, they engage in a sacred exchange of will and surrender, combining Leathersex and bloodlust, intentional structure and discipline, and devotional servitude and control. Living on the edge and peering into the depths of the beyond opened the doors to empowerment and shared personal truth. Sir Luke (He/Him/His) is a Master, Sadist, Daddy, and modern day vampire. As a queer, trans, and Jewish revolutionary, he advocates for accountability in leadership, conscious wielding of power, and authentic expression of self. He is a second-generation Leatherman who emulates a fusion of tradition and rebellion, carrying inherited Leather history into the current century through his radicalized activist work in the community. He serves as a mentor, guide, and confidant to folks on either side of the slash, focusing on redefining success and creating a path to self actualization. victor (he/him/his) is a devoted slave who has chosen a life of surrender beneath the sacred space under Master Luke’s boot. he has a wealth of expertise and skills across many disciplines: everything from folding a fitted sheet or fixing a clogged drain, to more elegant skills like dancing and creating fine art. victor finds peace in being a useful, adaptable servant, and he has had the opportunity to educate countless folks regarding the radicalized embrace of empowered slavery, neurodivergence, and edge living.

Veno
Veno (he/him) is one of our Tech Gods and has been a champion at getting verifications done! He presented for KinkSchool for the first time in 2022 Sharing his personal take on tips for the online hypno kinkster! Veno has put in a lot of work to better himself and help those in the online community grow past their mistakes. You may also see him as a class mod!