Leather Family
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| − | A small community of people into [[BDSM]] or [[D/s]] or [[Leather]] whose bonds often mimic that of a birth family. A Leather Family often has a "Head of Family", and some sort of hierarchy between members. A [[Houses|D/s Household]] provides an alternative model. | + | A '''Leather Family''' is a small community of people into [[BDSM]] or [[D/s]] or [[Leather]] whose bonds often mimic that of a birth family. A Leather Family often has a "Head of Family", and some sort of hierarchy between members. A [[Houses|D/s Household]] provides an alternative model. |
It should be noted however that in some instances the concept of Leather Family and D/s Household overlap i.e. a Leather Family may be run equally ritually/formally as a [[Houses#D/s Households|D/s Household]], adhering to similar strict D/s hierarchical and D/s codes and having a definitive (male or female) [[Head of Household]]. | It should be noted however that in some instances the concept of Leather Family and D/s Household overlap i.e. a Leather Family may be run equally ritually/formally as a [[Houses#D/s Households|D/s Household]], adhering to similar strict D/s hierarchical and D/s codes and having a definitive (male or female) [[Head of Household]]. | ||
Revision as of 10:23, 12 January 2009
A Leather Family is a small community of people into BDSM or D/s or Leather whose bonds often mimic that of a birth family. A Leather Family often has a "Head of Family", and some sort of hierarchy between members. A D/s Household provides an alternative model.
It should be noted however that in some instances the concept of Leather Family and D/s Household overlap i.e. a Leather Family may be run equally ritually/formally as a D/s Household, adhering to similar strict D/s hierarchical and D/s codes and having a definitive (male or female) Head of Household.
External Links
- Sovereign House Leather Family in New York, US
- Master Taino's Leather Family in Washington DC, US
- DK & the UK KRueL Leather Family Chesterfield, UK
See also
- Links on the Houses article.
- Leather subculture
