Are you new to the scene? New to the NYC area? Looking to get back into the scene after a long layoff? Just want to hang out with some fun and kinky people on a Sat night, in a safe, no pressure atmosphere with knowledgeable people to guide you if needed? Come alone or with […]
Stay tuned for more information about the topic for this meeting of the TES Writing Group! TES Members $5 Students & Military with ID $10 Reciprocal Groups $10 Non-Members $20 Cash Only
Stay tuned for more info about this panel on women of color in kink! TES Members $5 Students & Military with ID $10 Reciprocal Groups $10 Non-Members $20 Cash Only
Constructed with the permission of barkas, this class is my own personal interpretation of the Rope Interview. This class will explore rope as a means of power exchange. This does not necessarily mean power dynamic, power exchange can be as simple as the tying partner setting a tone of “I will tie you” and the tied partner […]
Stay tuned for more info about this meeting of the TES Writers Group, led by Jaden! TES Members $5 Students & Military with ID $10 Reciprocal Groups $10 Non-Members $20 Cash Only
Who said rope had to be all about being nice and sensual? This class focuses on nasty things you can do with rope to punish and manipulate your subject. Various Hojo Jitsu and western prisoner style ties and endurance positions will be explored – as well as positions designed to hold your subject in place […]
You don’t need floggers or ropes to make someone beg for mercy, or to push all of your partners' subbiest buttons. With some creativity (and maybe a little hypnosis), you can achieve all of these effects with pleasure as easily as you can with pain. This class will touch on techniques for hypnotic pleasure, and […]
Characters are the vehicles your reader will use to explore your worlds, so it's important to make them shine. Join the TES Writers' Group for a discussion about how to make realistic, relatable characters, regardless of genre or style. Optional Assignment: Write one to three paragraphs about a complete stranger you see around the city. […]
One of the most misunderstood and under explored subgroups of the kink community is fetish workers. Slut shamed, expected to offer any and all kink and/or sexual services without prior negotiation, told they aren’t ‘real’ Doms or subs, and in various ways excluded from the general kink population, professional fetish workers have in the past not […]
THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO SPACE CONFLICTS. Look for it to be rescheduled March 7th! In 2011, Barkas started to develop his personal way of doing ropes, which was very stormy and overwhelming. His Sensei Osada Steve called it ranboo and since then, this way of doing ropes became one of the […]