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Guest Blog: Juneteenth Freedom Day
By Master “Daddy” Zulu For those who don’t know me, I’m known in the Leather culture as Master “Daddy” Zulu. I’ve been navigating in and around this culture since the early ’90s, and fully embraced Leather in the mid-’90s. I am grateful to NCSF for the opportunity to share my …
Remembering Russell J. Stambaugh: A Pioneering Professional in Sex Education and Sex Therapy
Russell J. Stambaugh, a psychotherapist, sex therapist, and researcher, was a leading advocate for professional sex education about the kink and non-monogamy communities. Despite the stigma and marginalization of this population, Russell made it his mission to educate about consent and clinical cultural competency for professionals, a group that includes …
Celebrate Mental Health Awareness!
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Guest Blog: What Sean Combs Is Accused of Is Not Swinging or Ethical Non-Monogamy
By Tess Zachary, NCSF Chairperson In recent news, Sean “Diddy” Combs has been accused of serious crimes, including racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking, and transportation to engage in prostitution. His legal team has attempted to frame his behavior as part of a “swinger” lifestyle, arguing that his actions were simply reflective …
CALL TO ACTION: Defend Our Privacy in Plymouth, CT
A private members-only social club called the Wicked Fun Club, continues to battle a cease and desist notice from the town of Plymouth, CT, over its right to stay open. The club is appealing an order to shut down immediately. “We are proud to announce that the National Coalition for Sexual …
CALL TO ACTION: Defend Our Privacy in Plymouth, CT
A private members-only social club called the Wicked Fun Club, continues to battle a cease and desist notice from the town of Plymouth, CT, over its right to stay open. The club is appealing an order to shut down immediately. “We are proud to announce that the National Coalition for Sexual …
Swingers club in Plymouth appealing order to shut down
NCSF Media Updates are a sampling of recent stories printed in US newspapers, magazines, and selected websites containing significant mention of BDSM-leather-fetish, polyamory, or Lifestyle issues. Please click the image to go to the article. These stories may be positive, negative, accurate, inaccurate or anywhere in between. NCSF urges everyone …
Incident Reporting & Response – 1st Quarter 2025 Report
NCSF’s Incident Reporting & Response received 67 reports & requests for assistance from individuals, groups and businesses in January, February and March 2025, compared to the 43 reports in the 4th Quarter, 50 reports in the 3rd Quarter, and 81 reports in the 2nd Quarter of 2024. NCSF maintains the …
NCSF Thanks You! 1st Quarter Donation 2025 Report
The NCSF appreciates all of our donors. Without you, we couldn’t do our work. Our sincere thanks to our donors who allow us to publicly acknowledge their contributions: At Dark Odyssey Winter Fire Judy Guerin and Mistress Mir, along with the DC Sub Club, a Coalition Partner, hosted a Reception …