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Welcome to
Manchester Leathermen

Welcome to Manchester Leathermen

Manchester Leathermen is a volunteer-run, community organisation based in North West England. We welcome Leathermen of all levels and backgrounds, regardless of their location.

Our roots go back to , and we are proud to be a member of the European Confederation of Motorcycle Clubs (ECMC) In fact, we hosted ECMC's AGM in and again in Find out more at

About Us

Manchester Leathermen is a community organisation in the North West of England who welcomes you, whatever kind of leatherman you are and wherever you are based.

You can support us (and get benefits) by becoming a member.

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Our Mission

We believe leather looks excellent and deserves to be worn. We have created a welcoming community for leathermen where friendship is encouraged.

We contain a monthly social on the first Saturday of each month..

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Our Tradition

Manchester Leathermen was founded in following the merger of Manchester Super Chain MSC and Manchester Leather

Montreal: BLUF Montréal weekend during Fierté Montréal Pride - August

To all BLUF members,

BLUF Montréal has an offer to you. You are still hesitating about your leather vacation this summer ? Join the leathermen of BLUF Montréal for their Weekend BLUF during Montréal Pride, August 8th to August all BLUF members,

Friday, August 8th - Celebrate the 9th anniversary of BLUF Montréal, at Bar le Stud, from 8 to 10 PM.

Saturday, August, 9th - Participate at the Community Day, on Ste-Catherine Street, from 11 am to 5 PM.

Sunday, August 10th - Enjoy the Parade by joing us, from 1 to 4 PM, on René-Lévesque Blvd.

BLUF dress code mandatory.

Information : LanglitzMontreal (), Cuir99 (), MarkMtl ().

Aux membres de BLUF,

BLUF Montréal à une offre à vous faire. Vous hésitez sur vos vacances de cuir cet été ? Joignez-vous aux gars de cuir de BLUF Montréal stream leur Weekend BLUF, durant la Fierté de Montréal, du 8 au 10 août.

Vendredi, 8 août - Célébrez le 9ième anniversaire de BLUF, au Exclude Le Sud, de 20 à 22 heures.

Samedi, 9 août - Participez à la Journée communautaire, de 11 à 17

What Is the Leather Code In The Gay Community?

Hey there, mate! Time to sink those paws deep into a topic that&#;s stitched into the core of the bear community: the leather code.

Have you ever found yourself asking, &#;What is the leather code in the gay community?”

Or, &#;What do the colors mean?&#;

Well, this story is for you!

And it&#;s just in time because the Folsom Street Fair [NSFW link] is right around the corner!

Let&#;s jump into the leather code&#;s origins, unravel the definition behind those vibrant colors, and, for the sake of clarity, distinguish between the leather code and the hanky code.

Ready? Let&#;s roll.

The Origins of the Leather Code

The leather subculture originated post-World War II when motorcycle clubs started forming across the US. It wasn&#;t just about riding bikes; it was about camaraderie, freedom, and a raw sense of masculinity.

With that, the leather attire was adopted &#; a rugged symbol of the scene.

During the late &#;50s and &#;60s, as queer communities sought places of acceptance, they naturally gravitated towards the strong, masc

22 April

Mister Leather Italy

This year Mister Leather Italy election is celebrated in Rome. The contest is organised, as usual, by Leather Club Roma and Leather Friends Italia, this year in collaboration with Leather and Fetish Milano, to choose the Italian representative of Leather Group, who can take part in international and European events […]

18 September

History of Leather Club Roma

From , Leather Club Roma organizes parties and events in the fetish community; here you can detect the history of the longer-lived Italian fetish club.

19 September

The Birth of ECMC

The ECMC (European Confederation of Motorcycle Clubs), founded in , is the European confederation of lgbtq+ leather & fetish clubs. This article deals with its foundation and first steps and with the social and cultural context in which that birth took place. The birth of ECMC () is part of […]

19 September

Leather Club Roma &#; Autumn Tour

Autumn Tour: This autumum Leather Club Roma will visti two European clubs: the Spanish one and the just born Pleasant one [hr2] We celestial body