Midori

In this discussion, we: 
-Understand the history of race and racism in the San Francisco kink community over the past 20 years 
-Understand how Asians involved in kink were viewed by the Asian community
-Explore the idea of “good” and “bad Asians”
-Learn the difference between deconstructing one’s own heritage and cultural appropriation 
-Gain perspectives on the erasure of mixed race people
-Approaches to navigating asian stereotypes and fetishization in kink
-Learn how people of different marginalized identities were involved in the San Francisco kink sub-culture in the 90s
-Explore the intersection of Japanese bondage and cultural appropriation 
-Approaches to creating BIPOC only kink events