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ORGANIZATIONS
Florida:
SPICE - South Florida A not-for-profit pansexual BDSM-Fetish organization with about 200 members that exists to present the BDSM-Fetish community in a positive manner by providing support and education to the South Florida community. No matter what club you party at or where you shop for your fetish attire, SPICE is our common link in the South Florida community. Demos & Parties are usually on the 3rd Sunday of each month. "Off The Cuff" is Spice's discussion/education group and is usually on the 1st Sunday of the month. See the Calendar for exact dates and topics.
Dykes 'n Dolls Dykes 'n Dolls is an organization for women interested in BDSM with other women. We are not about orientation - we are open to women of any orientation who are interested in exploring BDSM with other women. Email PeggyAkaO@aol.com for information
National Leather Association: Ft LauderdaleChapter NLA International is the largest and most active pansexual (all inclusive: male, female, transgender, straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual) organization in the world serving the Leather/SM/Fetish community.
Ft Lauderdale Leather Guild: Providing Gay/Lesbian/Pansexual Leather/Fetish Education and Social Opportunities.
Leather University - FtLauderdale A support and education group based in Ft Lauderdale, Florida. Sponsors the Dungeon 101, 201, 301, 401, 501 events annually. For information, write P.O. Box 4911, Ft. Lauderdale FL 33338
Gulf Coast Alternative Lifestyle Support Group - Clearwater The mission of the support group is to provide an avenue for support, education, discussions, fellowship and social gatherings and activities that will demonstrate safe, sane and consensual activities for the Dominant/Submissive lifestyle community, for the central west coast area of Florida. It is the intention of the Gulf Coast Alternative Lifestyle Support Group Of Clearwater, Florida to become a intricate part of the existing support groups within the state and country. Membership in the support group is open to all persons who feel that they may benefit from the mission and philosophy of the support group
O-PEX Orlando Power Exchange is a support/discussion group that meets monthly on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 2-4PM, at the GLBCC bldg (Gay Lesbian Bi Community Center), located at 714 E Colonial Dr in Orlando. This is a few lights east of I-4 at the corner of Colonial (Hwy 50) and Summerlin Dr. There is a Porter Paint store on the corner, and the GLBCC is a few doors to the east. This is a pansexual group that offers educational topics for those interested in the leather lifestyle.
DSSG Tampa This is a support, educational and social gathering for adults over the age of 21 who are involved or have an interest in learning more about the Dominant/submissive lifestyle. This group consists of a forum to openly explore, discuss, and share their feelings and interest with others who support and understand one another. Meetings are held on the last Sunday of each month in the Tampa Bay area in a comfortable, private social setting. Contact: (813) 689-7999, or email at: genebat@gte.net. The DSSG Newsletter
J-PEX Jacksonville Area Power Exchange JAPE is a support, educational and social group for people whose lifestyles or interests include S/M, Bondage & Discipline, or Dominance & submission. JAPE is a pansexual group and open to adults (over 21) of any gender or sexual orientation. JAPE promotes Safe, Sane, and Consensual erotic play between adults. Regular meetings are held at 8:00 PM on the second Saturday of each month. Email: japegroup@aol.com to have your name added to our mailing list. Meetings are a great opportunity to get to know people. Dress for meetings could be considered casual. (No fetish wear, please, for meetings held in restaurants, etc. Fetish wear is only appropriate for meetings and parties held in private locations.) PPEG Pensacola Power Exchange Group
The Key West Wreckers Leather/Levi Club, Inc A gay leather club.
Florida organizations with no internet information available: Defenders: Tampa Bay. A Catholic leather society. For info write: P O Box 201, Lutz, FL 33549 Domination: Holds an annual competition in February. For info, write: P.O. Box 574977, Orlando FL 32857. Lifestyles Explorers Club: BDSM Group for all sexualities. For info, write: P.O. Box 1606, Land O'Lakes FL 34639.
National: (Well Known) SPICE Florida The Eulenspiegel Society (TES) National Leather Association-International (NLA) Gay Male S/M Activists (GMSMA) RoseCity Discussion Portland, OR ESCAPE Eroticism thru Sensual Conduct & Attitudes Power Excchange, Richmond VA Power Exchange Tysons Corner, VA near Washington DC
National Listings of Support Groups: Dungeonrealm lists BDSM organizations and give info on Safe Calls IronRose store in Hamden, CT with nice resources page The Munch List munches around North America Scene USA: Find the Local Scene Near You! Out of the Shadows: Munches and Groups by Country Midwest Coalition Scene Calendar ONLINE BASED SUPPORT GROUPS: DiCK (Dominants in Controlled Kink). This is an AOL based online support group. Sarabande (Formally known as SUCK: submissives United for Consensual Kink) Frankly I liked the name sUCK better. This is a AOL based online support group.
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