SEBB Weekend 2025 Presenters

“Captain Adam” is an EMS professional specializing in event medicine for underserved and at-risk groups. He has over 20 years of operational experience in a variety of contexts, as well as an equal amount of time in various “fringe” communities. He has spent the last 8 years developing specialized practice standards and delivering care in unconventional environments (and unconventional outfits). A veteran of the GWOT, the Corporate Wars, the COVID-19 Pandemic, multiple 911 systems, and the Southeast Convention Circuit, Adam has a diverse resume in both the "conventional" and fringe communities that lends itself to the edge cases. He currently serves on the board for Usagi Medical Group, and most recently has launched Outlier Solutions Group in order to bring the best of the bleeding edge to even more of the Atlanta community. Find Captain Adam on social media as @the_captain_adam on Instagram, Facebook and Discord, and Outlier Solutions Group at www.osgatl.com.

Alexander (Buck) Hoffman, LAPC is both a transgender clinician at Love Positive Counseling, as well as part of Atlanta’s gay and kink positive community. He is dedicated to providing individual therapy to Georgia’s gender, sexuality, and relationship structure minority communities. In his spare time, you can find him prancing around in leather and antlers at kink events.

Alpha_Zaon began his journey in Central Texas in the 2000s. He committed himself to acquiring the necessary skills and knowledge to become an effective facilitator and organizer. Started several groups in Central Texas before bringing his passion and dedication to Kansas before returning home to Atlanta. With a background in public speaking, engaging in various formats including roundtable discussions, panel discussions, workshops, and educational classes, serving as an instructor and facilitator. Serving as chairman for the Atlanta Leather and Leather Education and Demonstration, both are dedicated to promoting education within the lifestyle community. He remains always ready to lend a helping hand wherever needed. Commitment to creating an inclusive environment for learning and skill development highlights his dedication to the community. Through his leadership and initiatives, he continues to inspire and empower others, ensuring the lifestyle community flourishes and evolves.

Ames is a Transmasc Photographer, Fist Top, and the current Mx Atlanta Eagle 2024-2025! Since moving to Atlanta at the beginning of the pandemic, he opened Ames Studios where he focuses on inclusive portraiture and event photography within the LGBTQIA+ community. Ames enjoys documenting the kink and Leather community and offers boudoir and creative kink sessions in his private studio. Ames lives in Decatur with his husband Jay who endures all the tales from FistFest! amesstudios.com

Anna Baxter, LPC is a gender and relationship counselor at Love Positive Counseling in Roswell, GA. They are passionate about providing a safe space for clients to find internal and external peace by living and loving more authentically. They particularly love working with transgender and gender expansive youth (13-25) and people in alternative (polyamorous/kinky) relationships as they shed cultural expectations around gender and sexuality.

Leather, just the sound of the word gives a sense of the sensual power of treated skins. As a teen Archer started working with leather, the smell and feel of it had some primal effect on him. Even then the power images of leather had a part in his sexual fantasies. Leatherwork went by the wayside for awhile but returned in Dallas TX in 1996 when he started his leather business, Fantasies In Leather. Archer’s relationship with his slave Elegant started in September of 1998 and prompted him to get more involved with the leather community. His immediate leather family now also includes Trinity, Renee and Boi Lane. Archer received the 2009 Pantheon of Leather Southeast Regional award. He is an Environmental Health & Safety Professional and incorporates this technical knowledge in many of his presentations. He provides educational experiences to groups large and small on subjects ranging from S&M technique to Using Exemplars For Master/slave Development and classes on the spiritual application of BDSM activities. Archer identifies as an Eclectic Shaman and completed Fakir Musafar’s body piercing and branding intensive schools in order to offer these arts with a more spiritual, less clinical focus.

Bamm-Bamm is a switchy sexual opportunist who loves bootblacking and erotic energy exchange. They are among the only people to have won two major international leather titles: International Leatherboy 2012 and International Mr. Bootblack 2015. As a fully professed Sister of Perpetual Indulgence, they serve the community as their colorful Sister persona, Panti Heaux. Recently moved to the Capitol Region of New York, they travel worldwide teaching perverts, judging contests, emceeing events, and just generally being a slut. Known to their followers as the “Traveling Cumpuppy”, Bamm can often be found documenting their slutty adventures for social media and fan sites. Bamm-Bamm is the head of the House of Velveteen, a caring Daddy to their little, Dougie, guardian to several wayward s-types, and working to be a loving boyfriend to their partner, Ry.

Bonnie (obviouslyknotty) joined the community in 2016 and fell in love with rope right away. Bonnie's tying style is best described as quick, efficient sadism. She enjoys inflicting pain of many kinds. She credits local groups Rope Bite Atlanta and Hitchin Bitches Atlanta for welcoming her and providing educational opportunities along her rope journey. Having enjoyed the education and connection provided by these groups, she became a board member for RBA in 2019 and Hitchin Bitches in 2023. In her vanilla life, Bonnie enjoys serving her community through legislative advocacy in behalf of women, children, and vulnerable communities of GA with the Junior Leagues of GA.

Dash discovered the furry fandom in 2015 after being invited to a convention, and he quickly found a passion for the community. Currently, Dash serves as Furry Weekend Atlanta’s (FWA) Community Officer, fostering connections, engagement, inclusion, and belonging, among attendees, partners, and allies.

Don Melville (@InkedBanker) - has been a member of the leather community since coming out in his early twenties when he took a strong liking to fisting. Since then, he has become a friendly outgoing kink educator teaching classes on Fisting, Electro Play and Sir/boy dynamics across North America. Don is an Alumni Director of Southeast Black and Blue retiring after more than a decade of service. He sits on the Board of Directors of Peach Pals and volunteers regularly For Fist Fest. Enjoying life as a leather elder, Don still assists the community as a mediator, mentor and Sponsor. When not in gear donating his time and talents, he is a Private Banker, Floral Designer and Jeep enthusiast. He enjoys spending time with his chosen family and his boxer mix Baxter.

Originally, from Pittsburgh, PA, Ed moved to Midtown Atlanta in 2023 with his partner, Anthony. During the day, he has been a trial attorney for 10 years and was also a local elected official. From 2020 to 2021, he was Vice-President of Crafton Borough counsel where he sponsored and passed a non-discrimination ordinance, which protected discrimination against sexual orientation and gender identity. Ed is passionate about justice, equality under the law, and self-care. These passions led him to the kink community after purchasing his first harness in 2020. It was love at first sight and smell. He is the current Mr. Atlanta Eagle. He advocates for kink-positivity. sex-positivity, body positivity and destigmatizing mental health and mental health care.

Elegant began her leather journey in Dallas, Texas in 1997 and has been an active part of the Atlanta community since moving in 2001. She is a polyamorous slave to Master Archer, leather artisan, bootblack, co-owner of Fantasies In Leather and Fulfill You, and a Burner. Elegant is past Marketing Director for Southwest Leather Conference (2008 – 2016), past Marketing Chair for SouthEast LeatherFest (2004-2007), Founding Member of the Bootblack Brigade, co-producer of Southern Sole Bootblack Weekend, former co-producer of Submissive Journey Weekend, and creator of Twisted Toyland Atlanta. Her experiences have led her to judging opportunities at International Community Bootblack competition, Southwest Bootblack competition, South East Master/slave contest and other leather contests. Elegant had the honor of being selected as Southeast Bootblack 2005 and 1st Runner-Up at International Community Bootblack 2005. She leads workshops on S/M techniques and workshops of the mind and assists Master Archer with spiritual ritual experiences, identifying as a Spiritual Clown and Warrior Goddess. Her dedication to the community and specifically in spreading a positive awareness of D/s~M/s is a never-ending path to understanding her own life.

Emerson Welsh is a passionate furry and experienced Pony Player, actively involved in both the furry fandom and the pet play community. As a furry, Emerson enjoys creative self-expression through character design, costuming, and community engagement. Their love for equine roleplay extends into Pony Play, where they explore movement, training, and gear. With a strong focus on connection and personal expression, Emerson enjoys sharing knowledge and encouraging others to embrace their identities within these vibrant communities.

GMan is a retired co-producer of several events in Atlanta including Atlanta Leather Pride, Southeast Black & Blue, Hotlanta Rubber & Gear Bar Nights at the Atlanta Eagle, and the infamous Fort Troff Maneuvers parties. Today he can often be found as a presenter at events sharing his passion for rubber, its care, and repair. G-Man holds the title of Southeast Rubber 2010 and International Rubber 2011.

Hex is a local fur who found the furry fandom 5 years ago. His character is a purple and orange fox and he enjoys helping people learn about the furry community. Hex is currently staff with the convention Furry Weekend Atlanta (FWA) and volunteers in the Outreach department where he spreads awareness of the furry community to the general public.

Jared Erikson is a degreed healthcare professional and a lifelong sex positive kinkster. An Apostle of Lust, Jared is a proud adult film performer (including Ravens Eden awards, 2020), a pup named Canyon, and an all-around sexual exhibitionist, who enjoys sharing his knowledge and his body with others. When he's not naked or working (or working it naked), Jared enjoys weightlifting, movies, reading, world mythology, and motorcycle riding. He lives with his husband in Atlanta, Georgia.

Jason a.k.a Fistguy83 on social media. Took his first fist at 20 years old. He has actively been into fisting since 2005. He’s a versa bottom Fister, with the ability to open holes up quickly. He just started wearing a chastity cage while taking fists or giving fists. He’s originally from Michigan, and has lived in Tampa, FL, Houston, TX. He currently resides in Smyrna, GA with his husband. He serves as the president of Peach Pals, a Georgia fisting community. Since taking over as the president of Peach Pals, he has organized multiple events including the most resent “Polar Fist” at Metropolis Complex in Augusta, GA, where over 90 fisters attended. He has taught newbies how to both top and bottom as fisters. You can find him on asspig.com as koolboi83, or check out his linktr.ee/fistguy83

Jeremiah a.k.a lockedbottom is a relative newcomer to the world of fisting. His primary kink interests are chastity, ass play, and fisting. He’s been self-locked in chastity since July of 2024 and has come to appreciate the intersection of the chastity experience and surrendering his hole to the fists of others. His favorite lube is the rather mundane sounding J Jelly. His favorite chastity cage is the Kink3D baby Viper. He lives in Smyrna with his husband of nearly twenty years and he absolutely loves talking about Jurassic Park when not getting his hole worked over. He can be found online at lockedbottom.com

Hailing from Michigan, Pup Kit moved to Atlanta in 2015 and shortly after made his way into the Leather/Kink community. Active in the pup (15 years), ABDL (25 years), and Furry (don't ask a lady her age) communities, Pup Kit brings a fun and creative aspect to his scenes. He doesn't identify fully as a Dom, but more as a muse to others for including things into scenes. That little whisper in your ear to go a little harder or be slightly more sadistic, was probably just Kit. His experience runs the gamut of the kink world. Always willing to thy new things and hyper focusing on what he really enjoys. He loves to share his experiences with others by training fisting tops and bottoms, working on his needle play, and introducing people to the joys of e-stim. Just be mindful of your surrounds when talking to him about kink, he will talk openly about anything.

Illinois-born and Atlanta-based Leon is a proud associated member of the Chicago Hellfire Club and former Mister Atlanta Eagle 2018. At IML 2019, he took the stage in fursuit head and diaper. He has been an active member of the furry, ABDL, and leather communities for many years and strives towards finding common ground to intermingle people from these different circles. He embraces a kink lifestyle as an exploration of personal freedom and breaking of social constructs. If you catch him padded, feel free to check just how soggy of a doggy he can be.

Lizzy has been making the Atlanta Eagle her home bar for the past 2.5 decades. She identifies as bisexual, femme, kitten, masochist, brat, & poly. She also finds talking about herself in 3rd person to be extremely odd. A proud member of the Middle Aged Guard, she's spent most of her adult life volunteering; from going door to door in the 90s for AIDS research, creating the Dirty Boys calendar fundraiser for Lost N Found Youth & raising money for Bikers for Babies/March of Dimes, & Extra Life. She’s a cosplay volunteer, visiting children hospitals. Lizzy is bipolar, lives with Lupus/RA & is a disability advocate, especially for access within the Leather & kink communities. Lizzy celebrated her 25th wedding anniversary with her partner & is a proud mother of two (introducing her eldest to the Eagle on his 21st birthday). While not as physically active in the community as much as she would like, there’s always the feeling of “coming home” that she treasures.

Monti is a pansexual neurodivergent furry/babyfur. Has been a part of the furry/babyfur community for eight years. Has been a yearly contributor at FWA helping others at the babyfur meet & greet. Monti has a passion for performance and loves helping others explore kink scenarios. As an active switch ageplayer enjoying being dom and sub with others based on the situation. Monti loves learning new things and enjoys teaching others how to play in a safe, well informed, consenting environment.

Ray Blount is a highly experienced Certified Massage Therapist with over 20 years in the field. As a small business owner, he has honed his expertise in building rapport with clients, exploring complaints to uncover their root causes, and designing personalized plans to alleviate pain. Ray's dedication to fostering long-term, beneficial relationships with his clients has been a cornerstone of his successful career. Ray's educational journey includes a Bachelor of Business Administration in Computer Information Systems from Georgia State University (1999), a Massage Therapy Diploma from the Atlanta School of Massage (2002), and an MBA from South University (2016). In addition to his formal education, Ray has completed over 500 hours of continuing education to stay on top of the latest techniques and trends in the industry. Ray was one of the last members of Atlanta SM Solidarity. Outside of his professional work, Ray is passionate about online gaming, woodworking, gardening, reading, cooking, and travel. He believes strongly that anyone with a clear intention can use their hands to create a positive impact for others, a philosophy that he integrates into every aspect of his career.

-Rocker- embarked on her exploration of alternative lifestyles in the early 2000s while residing in Charleston, SC. In 2014, she discovered FetLife and became immersed in the kink community, seizing every opportunity to expand her knowledge, traveled to various communities, and assisting others in their learning journeys. She has participated as a demo bottom in numerous classes, taught from a bottom's perspective, and facilitated experiential learning sessions. After a diverse and enriching journey, she now resides in Atlanta, where she serves on the board of Atlanta Leather and Leather Education and Demonstration Organizations.

Shepherd is an ordained minister, board-certified hospital chaplain, and nationally registered Emergency Medical Responder. They volunteer as both the Training Director and the Spiritual/Behavioral Health Director for Usagi Medical Group, providing a non-anxious presence for overwhelmed, injured, or ill fandom convention attendees. Although a native of south Alabama, Shepherd grew up in places and situations as scattered as the Grand Canyon International Airport, a horse ranch outside of Mobile, Alabama, and the Great Lakes Renaissance Faire outside of Cleveland, Ohio. Since 2008, however, they have called Atlanta, Georgia "Home." In their copious spare time, Shepherd rides motorcycles, scuba dives, bakes, and attempts to keep up with their two remarkably active children.

Lady Steele is a femme lesbian Alpha leather slave with multiple neurovariances. She is an international presenter and resides in Atlanta where she is the only out, open, and practicing attorney in the U.S. that specializes in the issues that are unique to the BDSM and ENM communities. She is the founder of the Center of Learning and School of Success (C.L.A.S.S.), the Worthless Bastards (Cigar) Club (W.B.C. – Atlanta), and The Leather Coterie (T.L.C.). She proudly founded and leads the West Inclusive Georgia Socials (WINGS) group. Lady Steele has held various positions in both the former chapter of NLA - Atlanta and the Leather Leadership Conference. She continues to give back to the community through multiple appearances on the KinkyCast, Kuldrin's Krypt, Dating Kinky, Excite Me, Black to Leather, and Pink Kink podcasts. Lady Steele is also a proud Associate Member of Onyx Pearls - Southern Leather.

Travis (piercedbear) began fisting 10 years ago, and hasn't been able to sit since. In the meantime he has performed in leadership roles for FistFest and PeachPals. He just finished producing the first PolarFist weekend with Jason. He loves creating a community by bringing people together in FFisting-FFocused weekend events. He's a friend to everyone, and would love to point you to someone who can help you begin your fisting journey. He has convinced several people to attend their first FistFest or PeachPals events and their holes have not been the same since. He loves cooking, Steven King novels, cold brew coffee, orchids, board games, and TV dramas. He lives with his partners and the grumpest elderly chihuahua alive. He constantly subjects them to what recipe is hot on instagram or youtube.

Wen has been a part of the kink and furry community since 2011. She hosts a yearly ageplay meet and greet at Furry Weekend Atlanta, which helps other littles, middles, and caretakers connect in a safe and fun environment. She has a thirst for knowledge when it comes to the psychology of the BDSM world and thrives on creating accessible spaces that promote inner growth with other like minded people. As an artist in the community, she's helped her clients create and explore their interests in ageplay and kinks. She has volunteered her skills and passions to LGBTQ+ events over the years and hopes to continue doing so for many years to come.