GWNN Bash 2025: Full Schedule

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6:00pm CDT

GWNN New Member Orientation

Thursday June 26, 2025 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT

Aimed at those either new kink or just new to GWNN, we briefly discuss the history and purpose of GWNN; before delving into CONSENT, negotiation, and expectations. Bring ALL your questions!

Presenters

Dicho

Dicho has been active member of the Kink Scene for most of his life. He has served GWNN as an educator, a Board Member, and currently as its President.As an educator, Dicho has provided GWNN's monthly New Member's Orientation for many years and presented several classes at previous... Read More →

Thursday June 26, 2025 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
Cherry

Community Education

Class Level 101

7:00pm CDT

GWNN Bash Exploratorium

Thursday June 26, 2025 7:00pm - 9:00pm CDT

Hill Country C

Feedback Survey

Have you ever wanted to try something, but weren't sure how to negotiate it or knew a person to experiment with? This is the space for you. Come try the Exploratorium play spaces. Some of the Bash presenters are offering their skills in a limited exchange to show how some toys, implements and tools can be used or how they feel.

WHIPS - AcquiredControl
NEEDLES - AndromedaUnchained
FLORENTINE FLOGGERS - DaxSmilingSadist
CLOTHESPINS - Hardy Haberman
OTK SPANKING - MasterWrathDaddy
CANES - MindfulSadist
ELECTRIC PLAY - tinymilkbone

BASH Bingo!! Don't forget to get your bingo cards

Presenters

MasterWrathDaddy

Master WrathDaddy is the 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 Heartland Person of Leather, a horror and erotica author, former heavyweight kickboxing champion, former MMA trainer, owner and proprietor of The Bacchanal (Austin’s community dungeon) and a badass motherfucker who enjoys doing... Read More →

AndromedaUnchained

AndromedaUnchained is a perpetual student, laughing sadomasochist, and not very good at bios. They have been involved in the public scene since somewhere around 2006, currently residing in Texas. Always evolving, always a believer that kink play is called play for a reason, always... Read More →

HardyHaberman

He is author of several books including, Playing with the Family Jewels, Soul of a Second Skin and Shouts in the Wilderness as well as a contributor to the Dallas Voice newspaper and Drummer Magazine His documentary on the leather lifestyle “LEATHER” has won numerous awards... Read More →

tinymilkbone

tinymilkbone, aka Andy (he/him), is a queer trans feral diapered baby in the DFW area. After discovering his fascination with diapers at a very young age, he was eager to join the kink scene as soon as he turned 18 and has been exploring ever since. He first began by staying in the... Read More →

DaxSmilingSadist

I'm Dax, and have been throwing whips for two decades. I have been in the community off and on since 2005 and served Sanctuary for the Lifestyle Arts while it was open. I enjoy the psychology and physicality of whips.

AcquiredControl

AcquiredControl is a dedicated kink educator, facilitator, and community leader with over 18 years in the lifestyle. A board member of Houston EROS—the largest and most active BDSM group in Houston—he has attended over a thousand kink educational meetings and events, teaching... Read More →

MindfulSadist

MindfulSadist (he/him) is a polyamorous Master and Sadist and has been in the Austin, TX scene since 2011. He is currently the Master to his slave, lucia, with whom he has negotiated a 24/7 TPE/CNC dynamic. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge and experience with the community... Read More →

Thursday June 26, 2025 7:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Hill Country C

Special Event

7:45pm CDT

Nuance of Negotiation

Thursday June 26, 2025 7:45pm - 9:15pm CDT

Cherry

Feedback Survey

This class will break down communication skills and explored in detail how to conduct emotionally aware and consent focused negotiation before a scene.

Presenters

Ren

Ren Reed (she/they)LMFT, LPC is a kink specialist and sex therapist in Austin, Texas. Ren has been professionally studying kink for over a decade and has been involved in the kink community since she was 21. Ren owns a private group therapy practice called Renegade Kink + Sex Therapy... Read More →

Thursday June 26, 2025 7:45pm - 9:15pm CDT
Cherry

Skill Building

Class Level 101