00:34:22 David Hyman: Welcome to San Francisco's LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District's Erotic Storytelling Hour - Cats Edition Hosted by Sumiko Saulson, David Hyman, and Cal Callahan Featuring: Cornelius Belmont Oak Dominique Leslie Sam Schreiber Michelle Renee Lane Be 18+ 00:34:59 Dominique Leslie: my coaching practice ReDiscovery Coach – WELCOME TO THE SITE OF REDISCOVERY COACH Kink/LGBTQIA+ Recovery Coach Introducing Beyond the 12 Steps: A System for Enhancing Recovery. We come from the Kink/LGBTQIA+ community, and our goal is to be a safe place for those in the Knk and LGBTQIA+ community with issues around drug/alcohol use/misuse/abuse/recovery and harm reduction to deal with blocks to your full recovery. (rediscovery-coach.com) 00:35:14 David Hyman: LEATHER & LGBTQ Cultural District http://sfleatherdistrict.org http://join.sflcd.org http://facebook.com/sflcd.org 00:35:25 Grok Amiri et alia: District hype! 00:36:29 Grok Amiri et alia: Cornelius hype! 00:37:00 David Hyman: Venmo: @Cornelius-Belmomt Email: neliobelmont@gmail.com 00:37:15 Sumiko Saulson (they/them): Cornelius Belmont Cornelius Belmont is an artist who dabbles in multiple mediums. Video production, digital art, virtual photography, writing, graphics artist, and much more. He has been writing fanfiction for over 30 years, has a few original stories here and there, but nothing officially published outside of a few D&D modules. If you like his work and cross-media approach to storytelling, a tip on Venmo. If you are interested in a copy of the video, reach out via email. Venmo: @Cornelius-Belmomt Email: neliobelmont@gmail.com 00:37:23 Grok Amiri et alia: Catwoman hype! 00:43:17 Grok Amiri et alia: We love a semen on the carpet! 00:45:28 David Hyman: Full info at https://sflcd.org/gda 00:47:12 Sam Schreiber: So to speak. 00:47:49 Dominique Leslie: my venmo is Venmo | Pay & Request 00:47:53 Grok Amiri et alia: OAK HYPE 00:47:54 Grok Amiri et alia: OAK HYPE 00:48:06 Sumiko Saulson (they/them): Oak Houston Oak is an owned muscle sub in training - switchy bottom leaning yet service Top. Filthy & Depraved with a bent towards whimsy. Service oriented, queer trans Southerner who has lived most of his adult life in CA. He has a large capacity and a voracious appetite. He believes in community service, action, support and mutual aid. Venmo: @Paul-Hendry 00:48:35 Grok Amiri et alia: We love starting iut erotica with Octavia Butler 00:48:39 Sam Schreiber: Earthed, Parable of the Sower 00:48:47 Sam Schreiber: Earthseed* 00:52:42 Grok Amiri et alia: GODSADAMN THAT WAS AMZING 00:52:47 Cornelius Belmont: Thanks for sharing that. 00:53:17 Grok Amiri et alia: When are you publishing a book, Oak? EVERYTHING I'VE EVER HEARD YOU READ has been heart- and eye- and mind-opening 00:53:26 Oak (he/him): Reacted to "When are you publish..." with ❤️ 00:53:31 Sam Schreiber: Reacted to "When are you publish..." with 👍 00:53:40 Grok Amiri et alia: Just compile them all in a collection and publish as-is 00:53:44 Sam Schreiber: Replying to "When are you publish..." Yes, that was stunning. 00:54:01 Oak (he/him): Thank you!! I started working on collecting things last year, and I really want to. 00:54:13 Oak (he/him): I did publish a book about composting with worms last year LOL 00:54:20 Grok Amiri et alia: yessssss if we release our books together, we can be publishing buddies! 00:54:30 David Hyman: Volunteer to help out with the Beer Bust https://volunteersignup.org/THEXD Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/486661830578842 00:54:40 Grok Amiri et alia: Replying to "I did publish a book..." ooooo excite! (composting and decomposers and whatnot are important to me, religiously) 00:55:14 Oak (he/him): Reacted to "yessssss if we relea..." with ❤️ 00:56:06 David Hyman: https://sfleatherdistrict.org/cat-club-bb/ https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/cat-club-break-in-fundraiser-19365044.php https://www.gofundme.com/f/6xdp8-recovering-from-a-robbery 00:56:54 Grok Amiri et alia: Dominique hype! 00:59:19 Sumiko Saulson (they/them): Dominique Leslie Dominique is a mixed race, disabled, transwoman who is 65 years old. She moved to San Francisco in 1977 from the East Bay to be involved in the Punk Rock scene and has been involved on and off in the Leather/kink communities since then. She is sober, active in her recovery and in the community for over 23 years. She is a titleholder, “SF Sober Kinkster 2018). She is self-employed at Rediscovery Coach. She has a long writing background, and challenges the dominant culture with her writings. A poem she wrote in college got her called in front of the Dean Her .venmo is Venmo | Pay & Request 01:07:13 Oak (he/him): Amazing 01:09:21 David Hyman: SOMA Second Saturday becomes... PLAY in the PLAZA The next one is April 13, 2024 12 noon to 5 pm On 12th Street, between Folsom and Harrison Streets https://sfleatherdistrict.org/ Vendors, sign up here: https://sflcd.org/vendors/ 01:10:52 Grok Amiri et alia: Sam hype! 01:11:28 Sumiko Saulson (they/them): Sam Schreiber "Sam Schreiber is a writer living in Brooklyn with his wife and two cats. His fiction has appeared in such markets as Asimov's Science Fiction, Analog Science Fiction and Fact, Vastarien: A Literary Journal, Escape Pod, PodCastle and Tales to Terrify. Follow his work at his badly-in-need-of-updating website thesamschreiber.com." 01:19:16 Cornelius Belmont: Very nice. Good job 01:20:27 David Hyman: SOMA Walking Tour April 6th, 2024 from 2:00 PM to 3:45 PM Location: 9th and Ringold Register at https://bit.ly/SOMATour or https://sfleatherdistrict.org/soma-tours/ 01:22:23 Cornelius Belmont: GROCK HYPE 01:24:14 Sumiko Saulson (they/them): Grok Amiri et Alia Emily Loretta Flummox (Grok Amiri, Pope Uncommon the Dainty, Sertor Ualerium Tristissima Liber, and 14 other names; pronouns: fey / fem / fear / fierce / femself and 2 other sets) has had stories and poetry published in Wickedly Abled and Scry of Lust 1 & 2 (all Iconoclast Productions). A member of two National Poetry Slam teams, fey has been focusing on short fiction and role-playing game content, including professional Game Mastering and actual play livestreams. Fey won the Horror Writers Association Diversity Grant (2022) and the Serena Toxicat Memorial Grant (2023) and has a B.A. in Latin (minor: Religious Studies) from Santa Clara University. With Sumiko Saulson, Skunkheart teaches courses at the Speculative Fiction Academy. Fey is currently preparing both fear first poetry collection Like All Who Live, We Eat Death and the TTRPG TrueWill-inspired Reality Layer (TWiRL) for publication later this year. Follow fem at linktr.ee/queermythopoeia 01:31:11 Oak (he/him): That was so great! 01:31:17 Cornelius Belmont: Cats are Sharp and Colorful! 01:31:23 David Hyman: San Francisco Urban Film Fest Program “Queer Third Spaces: Resurgence and Resilience.” At The Stud in their new location, 1123 Folsom Street at Langton, Sunday, April 21 from 5:00 to 9:00 pm. https://sfleatherdistrict.org/sfuff-program/