LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District

LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District Easter Sunday Beer Bust
2024-03-31 15:00 - 19:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | SF Eagle
Join us on Easter Sunday as the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District partners with Mr. SF Eagle Leather 2024 Alex W. Seidel for a special holiday beer bust! After enjoying all the fun in the sun at Dolores Park, hop on down to the SF Eagle to continue the festivities with bottomless house beer and soda! We’ll have some tasty treats themed for Easter Sunday, and you might even find a hidden egg or two in one of those dark corners. You know you want to keep showing off your Easter Sunday attire and here’s your opportunity to do so!
$20 gets you bottomless beer/soda and a plate of food! Interested in only food? It’s only 5 bucks!
Volunteer Sign-Up: volunteersignup.org/THEXD
Our Mission
The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District’s vision is to rejoice, commemorate, and protect the contributions of our predecessors, contemporaries, and successors rooted in the Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District and its diverse and marginalized peoples. United, we preserve, enhance, and advocate for the continuity and vitality of the Kinky and Queer communities of San Francisco’s Leather and LGBTQ Cultural District.
What do we do?
Keeping SOMA Kinky and Queer by lobbying city hall to allow bathhouses, installing public art like murals, activating community artists and performers, continue economic development through the Entrepreneur Program, and producing walking tours.

LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour
2024-03-28 20:00 - 21:00 | LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
San Francisco’s LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
presents a special, 18+ only, online event:
The Erotic Storytelling Hour
Come hear some provocative, graphic, sexy, titillating, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community!
Be 18+
Hosted by Sumiko Saulson, David Hyman, and Cal Callahan
Featuring:
Eager Oak
Dominique Leslie
Michelle Renee Lane
With a Special Reading
Zin Rocklin
Sam Schreiber
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86868208302?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 868 6820 8302
Password: [REDACTED]
Or call 1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) and enter meeting ID: 856 5465 2578 and password: [REDACTED]
(Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcdjuCNy9C )
Want to be a reader for a future event? contact: manager@sflcd.org
The event is free; want to thank us? Donate at /donate/
Or become a member: https://join.sflcd.org/
Check out our Website: https://sfleatherdistrict.org

LCD: Arts and Culture Committee Meeting
2024-03-28 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-02-22 18:00 - 2024-10-24 19:00, 2024-02-22 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-01-25 18:00 - 19:00
The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District’s Arts and Culture Committee is dedicated to reactivating Folsom Street and environs as a cultural and community hub.
We are actively recruiting artists, both for murals, exhibits and other projects, and in leadership roles in our organization.
The meeting is free, and open to all.
Join with Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89554242702 or call 1 408 638 0968 and use Meeting ID: 895 5424 2702.
We hope you will join us!

LCD: Board of Directors Meeting
2024-03-20 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-02-21 18:00 - 19:00
Board of Directors Meeting
The meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend.
Please join us remotely via Zoom:
http://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820?pwd=[REDACTED]
You can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: [REDACTED] (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u)
Board meeting minutes will be available when they are approved at the following meeting.
For more info, visit http://www.sflcd.org.

Golden Dildeaux Awards: Nominations Reveal Party
2024-03-16 18:00 - 20:00 | SF Eagle
Nominations Close on March 13th at 5 PM! www.sflcd.org/gda/info.php
Be the first to learn who’s made the cut for the Golden Dildeaux Award ballot! For weeks the community has been submitting names to be nominated for a coveted Golden Dildeaux and we’re finally announcing the nominees! Are you curious if you are one of the people who will be running the race to take a “woodie” home?
Join us for the Nomination Reveal Party taking place on March 16th from 6-8 at the SF Eagle! The reveal happens at 7 pm and then the voting OPENS! If you have been a past winner, bring your Golden Dildeaux with you to toot your own horn at the amazing rockstar that you are! (or have been!)
You can show your support by casting as many votes as you want for your chosen nominee! Votes are $1 per vote. How far are you willing to dig into your wallet for your candidates? Only the polls will tell!
Proceeds of the Golden Dildeaux Award benefit events and programs of the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District.
JUST ANNOUNCED! The Party will feature a special performance by Mary Vice!

Leather District: Communications Committee Meeting
2024-03-14 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-02-08 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-01-11 18:00 - 2024-11-14 19:00, 2024-01-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2023-12-14 18:00 - 19:00 | LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
The Communications Committee plans and guides the messaging and branding decisions for the District.
Join via Zoom Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84039453815
Join by phone:
1 669 900 6833
Meeting ID: 840 3945 3815
Please contact the committee chairperson, Bob Brown with any questions: bob.brown@sflcd.org

LCD: Land Use Committee Meeting
2024-03-11 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-03-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-02-12 18:30 - 19:30, 2024-02-12 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-01-08 18:30 - 19:30 | LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
The Land Use Committee tracks changes to real estate in the District in order to mitigate the effects of development and gentrification.
Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85688294123
Meeting ID: 856 8829 4123
One tap mobile
+16694449171,,85688294123# US
+16699006833,,85688294123# US (San Jose)
The Land Use Committee for the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District is interacting with city agencies, developers, and a range of governmental and non-governmental stakeholders, regarding a wide range of land use issues within the Cultural District in the South of Market neighborhood.
There are a wide range of opportunities for involvement, from being on call to show up at a meeting in City Hall, to critical negotiations with planners and developers.
While special skills in real estate or civic planning are great, anyone with an interest in the Cultural District is welcome to join.
For more information, please visit http://SFLCD.org, or contact land-use-chair@SFLCD.org.

LCD: Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting
2024-03-07 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-02-01 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-01-04 18:00 - 19:00 | LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
The Diversity & Membership Committee Meeting guides efforts to increase District membership with an emphasis on representing all members of our community.
First Thursdays at 6 pm PST
Join us on Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87865884248
3 Functions of this Committee:
1. Membership drive and process
2. Diversity part I- outreach to groups and gain attendance from all clubs and groups within our community
3. Diversity part II- ensure our committees are functioning from a viewpoint of diversity in their structure and event planning.
Hope you can join us!

Leap into Kink
2024-02-29 17:30 - 20:30 | SOMArts
Join us at our FREE community event, Leap into Kink, this leap day. Come together in a safe and inclusive space that encourages open dialogue and celebrates sexual well-being. Experience exciting demonstrations, followed by a thought-provoking panel discussion.
This event is open to all levels of experience within the Kink and BDSM community and is oriented for both newcomers and the experienced.
– Live Demonstrations
– Panel Discussion
– DJ Del
– Vendors
– Sexual Health info
– Bar (alcohol and non-alcohol for purchase)
DEMONSTRATIONS with Master Hines and Donal Wolf
PANEL DISCUSSION with Master Hines, Donal Wolf, Bianca Spencer and Jorge Ramon

LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour - Black History Month Edition
2024-02-22 20:00 - 21:00 | LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
San Francisco’s LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
presents a special, 18+ only, online event:
The Erotic Storytelling Hour
Come hear some provocative, graphic, sexy, titillating, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community!
Be 18+
Hosted by Sumiko Saulson, David Hyman, and Cal Callahan
Featuring:
Dicey Grenor
Penelope Flynn
Angyl
Ivy Limieux
Zin Rocklyn
Rawiyah Tariq
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86868208302?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 868 6820 8302
Password: [REDACTED]
Or call 1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) and enter meeting ID: 856 5465 2578 and password: [REDACTED]
(Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcdjuCNy9C )
Want to be a reader for a future event? contact: manager@sflcd.org
The event is free; want to thank us? Donate at /donate/
Or become a member: https://join.sflcd.org/
Check out our Website: https://sfleatherdistrict.org

SOMA Second Saturdays! Game Day
2024-02-10 12:00 - 17:00 | 1286 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94103-3817, United States
Join the LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District and Folsom Street for our 3rd annual Game Day! SOMA Second Saturdays! will venture back outdoors when the weather warms up and spring is in the air.
We’re indoors this month for an afternoon with the community playing fun games and building friendships! We encourage folx to bring snacks, your favorite game to share, and most importantly, your dazzling energy that everyone should experience!
Games may include: Kinky Pictionary, Kinky Bingo! (an icebreaker game!), “South of the Slot” Trivia, UNO Dare!, Cards Against Humanity and so much more!
Admission is free and some snacks and drinks will be provided! All donations go towards future programming within the District
See who else is coming by checking out our bloom! https://bl.ooo/m/soma_second_saturdays_gameday

LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour - Broken Resolutions
2024-01-25 20:00 - 21:00 | 584 Castro St #140 San Francisco, CA, United States, California 94114
San Francisco’s LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
presents a special, 18+ only, online event:
The Erotic Storytelling Hour
Come hear some provocative, graphic, sexy, titillating, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community!
Be 18+
Hosted by Sumiko Saulson, David Hyman, and Cal Callahan
Featuring:
mollie
Dan Erickson
Sam Schrieber
Copper Wolf
Our Featured Reader:
Cornelius Belmont
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86868208302…
Meeting ID: 868 6820 8302
Password: [REDACTED]
Want to be a reader for a future event? contact: manager@sflcd.org
The event is free; want to thank us? Donate at /donate/
Or become a member: https://join.sflcd.org/
Check out our Website: https://sfleatherdistrict.org

LCD: Board of Directors Meeting
2024-01-17 18:00 - 19:00
Board of Directors Meeting
The meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend.
Please join us remotely via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820…
You can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: [REDACTED] (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u)
Board meeting minutes will be available when they are approved at the following meeting.
For more info, visit http://www.sflcd.org.

LCD: Arts and Culture Committee Meeting
2023-12-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Zoom
The LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District’s Arts and Culture Committee is dedicated to reactivating Folsom Street and environs as a cultural and community hub.
We are actively recruiting artists, both for murals, exhibits and other projects, and in leadership roles in our organization.
Full agenda is at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1y2m0vNizoGMbvlqxo9uLZewKc7vafe_aPqw72UKHVYM/
The meeting is free, and open to all.
Join with Zoom at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89554242702 or call 1 408 638 0968 and use Meeting ID: 895 5424 2702.
We hope you will join us!

LCD: Board of Directors Meeting
2023-12-20 18:00 - 20:00
Board of Directors Meeting
The meeting is free and all community members are welcome to attend.
Please join us remotely via Zoom:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84789060820…
You can find the meeting agenda here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nBAbtcXc5DfhPCAo2dvgZhvXF_aayDCJQP8DEf4TVUI/
You can also call 1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) and use Meeting ID: 844 9193 7145 and Password: [REDACTED] (Or find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kl0fPTq3u)
Board meeting minutes will be available when they are approved at the following meeting.
For more info, visit http://www.sflcd.org.

LCD: Erotic Storytelling Hour
2023-12-14 20:00 - 21:00 | LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
San Francisco’s LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District
presents a special, 18+ only, online event:
The Erotic Storytelling Hour
Come hear some provocative, graphic, sexy, titillating, and funny stories (and more) from selected writers of our community!
Be 18+
Hosted by Sumiko Saulson, David Hyman, and Cal Callahan
Featuring:
Special Guest Reader:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86868208302?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 868 6820 8302
Password: [REDACTED]
Or call 1 408 638 0968 US (San Jose) and enter meeting ID: 856 5465 2578 and password: [REDACTED]
(Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kcdjuCNy9C )
Want to be a reader for a future event? contact: manager@sflcd.org
The event is free; want to thank us? Donate at /donate/
Or become a member: https://join.sflcd.org/
Check out our Website: https://sfleatherdistrict.org
