Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I: What is Leather?
- Chapter One: Our Traditions
- Leathermen and our Foremothers
- Leatherwomen and Clubs
- Chapter Two: Our Gear
- Second Skin
- What is a Femme to Wear?
Part II: What is a Leatherwoman?
- Chapter Three: Big, Bad Dykes and so Much More
- Diversity and Historical Context
- Sexual Outlaws
- Chapter Four: Expressions of Who We Are
- Our Play
- Our Sex
- Chapter Five: Power Dynamic
Part III: What Challneges Face Leatherwomen Today?
- Cis Gendered, Gender Queer and Gender Fucking
- Identity
- Power and Privilege in the Dungeon
- Hierarchy and Community
- Status and Hierarchy
- Leather Royalty: Producers, Presenters and Titleholders
- Queer Politics
- Balancing Home and Community
- Home Life
- Scene Names
- Establishing Boundaries
- Supporting One Another
- Live your Life