Beyond Inclusion: A DEI Intensive for Helping Professionals

What does it really mean to create liberatory, kink-affirming spaces—on your couch, in your classroom, and in your dungeon? How are you centering kinksters of color, disabled kinksters, and those with less access to power and resources in the way you teach, treat, and organize? This 3.5-hour intensive is designed for educators, therapists, counselors, and community leaders who want to move beyond lip-service DEI and into accountable, anti-racist practice in kink and BDSM spaces.

Structured in three interconnected parts, this training invites you to examine how power, privilege, and oppression shape your work with kinky clients, students, and communities—and what you can concretely do about it.

Part 1: Inclusion – Seeing Yourself & Your Power in Kink

We begin by grounding in intersectional theory and exploring how it plays out in kink worlds. You’ll map your own kink-related privileges and marginalizations, unpack how implicit bias shows up in your professional…