Ep 174 – Fair Leather Friends

Ep 174 – Fair Leather Friends

Author: JOY 94.9 - LGBTI, LGBTIQA+, LGBT, LGBTQ, LGB, Gay, Lesbian, Trans, Intersex, Queer Podcasts for all our Rainbow Communities July 31, 2024 Duration: 56:28

Laird Leatherman 2024 Jay returns, bringing along Brett from the Laird to chat about the upcoming A Week of Leather events. We chat about Jay’s charity, Rainbow Railroad, and supporting community abroad and in our own leather backyard.

Brett shares a little about the history of AWOL and what we can expect, what to wear to what events, and connecting with our leather community.

 

Jay was recently up in Sydney for Sydney Leather Week – and massive congrats to Sydney Mr Leather 2024 in Timo and Sydney Ms Leather 2024 Lani. 

More about all the AWOL events at aweekofleather.com

  • Monday: MEET MARKET / HAND JOBS (leather and fetish encouraged)
  • Tuesday: SESSIONS (leather and fetish encouraged)
  • Wednesday: JOCK PARTY (leather and fetish encouraged)
  • Thursday: HIGH SHINE (dress code enforced)
  • Friday: KINK WARS (leather and fetish encouraged)
  • Saturday: THE HUSTLE (dress code enforced)
  • Sunday: HAPPY ENDING (leather and fetish encouraged)

Follow Jay on Laird Leatherman 2024 on Facebook and @jockbox on Instagram

Regular goings on at the Laird Hotel via lairdhotel.com

Jay’s charity Rainbow Railroad supporting LGBTQI+ people who face violence and oppression around the world

 

Hide and Seek now airs Tuesdays at 9pm on JOY 94.9 in Melbourne and surrounds, iHeart Radio and streaming at joy.org.au

 

 

This episode was recorded on the lands of the Yalukut Weelam clan of the Boon Wurrung peoples. We pay our respects to their elders, past, present and emerging, and acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.

* This episode originally aired Tuesday, July 30 2024 on JOY *

Find other JOY podcasts at joy.org.au


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