What is kink, actually? And why should you care about it? Caritia invites participants down the rabbit hole of curiosity, breaking down the colonial histories of kink and BDSM to the changes you can actively make in the present day. Let’s lean into the uncomfortable legacy and the energetic euphoria that tapping into the body...
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Let's take it from Maya Angelou. Let’s find transformational energies for transformative times. The present-day and historical views that society has on anger are not ones Caritia feels are in anyone’s best interest, and a number of scholars and psychologists agree. There are rarely spaces or places where anger can be freely and openly expressed,...
The power of breath is unmeasurable and powerful. In this one day in-person workshop participants are invited to explore breath play from an intentional and boundaried perspective, the inter-play of control and trust. Caritia will offer/demonstrate 4-5 different breath play techniques, leaving time for participants to play solo or with others. The day will be...
Impact play has many layers and dimensions and you will learn about them. T his workshop is designed to give beginners a thorough and safe(r) introduction to the thuddy and the stingy kinds of pain and sensation embracing the joys and challenges of impact play. People who have experience are also welcome to broaden their...
This is a separatist space to discuss and lab about kink, intimacy, and virtual play space for black, brown and Indigenous folks. For quite some time, Caritia has been musing on encouraging and inspiring more BIPOC into the realm of alternative lifestyles and ways of relating. There are many systemic barriers to this, including patriarchy,...
“Pressure points are the lazy dom(mes) and sadists' very best friends.” Get ready for the most fun anatomy lesson you never knew you needed, whilst simultaneously diving into intriguing sensation exploration. A Karada House favourite requiring minimal extras and that can be explored solo, or with other(s). Caritia invites participants to this guided hands-on workshop...
Welcome to Queerope 2025! This session will help you orientate yourself and also get to know the other participants. We will talk about hopes and expectations, how to navigate the massive amount of input, and find you a conference buddy. If you ask us, this might be THE most important warm-up session to attend! ...
As we navigate an era where our bodies face increasing scrutiny and society becomes more rigid in binary thinking, what does it mean to engage in a rope practice? How can we communicate effectively and foster a sense of community? What role does social media play in planning and organizing events like these, especially when...
What is the body in rope? Is it a revelation or a revolutionary act? If so, for whom, and in what ways? Join Caritia for this warm-up session to explore and share thoughts, ideas, and experiences about rope and the body. Together, we'll examine these themes within the context of our political climate and the...
Welcome to the world of rope bondage, friend! It's wild and fun out here and we are thrilled to be your point of entry. This weekly class is designed for anyone who would like to learn about Japanese-inspired rope bondage/shibari/kinbaku whether you see yourself in the role of the person tying or being tied. We...
In Torture, Play, and the Black Experience, Aaron Trammell states that “play functions as a tool of subjugation—one that hurts as much as it heals and has been complicit in the systemic erasure of BIPOC people from the domain of leisure.” This workshop explores the absence of BIPOC individuals from intimacy spaces—both educational and physical—and...
Boundaries can feel like a slippery concept—something we’re constantly told to uphold, understand, and recognize when crossed. Yet, the truth is, many of us struggle to define what a boundary actually is or how it is shaped by factors such as cultural upbringing, national laws, or personal experiences. (How) did you come to understand boundaries...