The Grotesque Playground
By grotesque, I mean anything that disrupts the usual codes of beauty, symmetry, or elegance : bodies that are exaggerated, absurd, distorted, or uncanny. Sometimes monstrous. Sometimes eccentric. Sometimes unsettling....
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By grotesque, I mean anything that disrupts the usual codes of beauty, symmetry, or elegance : bodies that are exaggerated, absurd, distorted, or uncanny. Sometimes monstrous. Sometimes eccentric. Sometimes unsettling....
This is a weekend of queer community, play, and ritual. Each day has a theme - from pain to cuddles to an orgy - and consists of workshops to warm...
Welcome to the world of Japanese style rope bondage, friend! It's wild and fun out here and we are thrilled to be your point of entry. This weekly class is...
Rope isn’t static — people move, and so should your tying. Learn to guide and follow movement through levers and spirals. Practice safely helping your partner transition between positions like...
Lets layer, explore different materials, and find what sensations and headspaces we can enjoy with mummification and rope. Using tights, fabric, vet wrap (medical tape), and rope over the top...
This Easter month, we’ll interrogate the Christian underpinnings of kink and BDSM aesthetics by turning towards the concept of “suffering.” We will read Emannuel Levinas’ essay “Useless Suffering” alongside discussions...
So little space is gifted to sadness and grief; frequently, these emotions are bypassed and sidelined. Caritia believes honouring, acknowledging, and releasing grief can be liberating for all aspects of...
We will continue to discuss Arron Trammell's paper and now book 'Play, Trauma and the Black Experience', as it holds many nuances. This is a separatist space to discuss and...
Welcome to the world of Japanese style rope bondage, friend! It's wild and fun out here and we are thrilled to be your point of entry. This weekly class is...
Alert! Our sexual bodies have been hijacked by mainstream media and culture. From porn scripts to wellness trends to productivity-style pleasure tips, we’re constantly told how our bodies should look,...
Take your partner skyward, face-down. Using your choice of chest harness and naka panties, explore lifting sequences and active backbends. Learn to manage breath, angle, and suspension lines to create...
Map of Me is a journey of identity and self-discovery, approached through a intersectional, nuanced and informed critique-based lens. Together, we will explore the different parts of ourselves that seek...