Language

The Lexicon

The Lexicon preserves the language of the Lifestyle — its words, concepts and traditions. It records meaning; it never prescribes practice. Where usage varies between Houses or lineages, each is set down with equal respect.

History

Women's Leather Communities

Women-organised Leather communities and their long tradition of stewardship and cultural contribution.

Definition

Women's Leather Communities are the women-organised Leather communities that developed over the late twentieth century, including women's leather clubs, contests, publications and mentorship networks. They have played a significant role in the broader Leather tradition and in the development of Female Dominance and Lesbian Dominance culture.

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