Leatherviews Podcast #15
An Interview with David Ortmann
(c) Jack Rinella, 2008

Recorded on July 2, 2008

Interview length 22:33

www.dopsychotherapy.com
www.davidortmann.com

Jack asks David about his psycho therapy and sex therapy practices.

David talks, in a general sense, about his client and patient base. 

Jack and David talk about fantasy, is it unhealthy?  .. in a country like the United States with a sexually repressed culture?

What kind of "work" is required to maintain a mentally healthy sexuality.

David talks about his own involvement in leather and alternative sexuality, including coming out.

David and erotic fiction writing!

Jack asks about David's activism and how he is involved.

Leatherviews Podcast #14
An Interview with Master Taino
(c) Jack Rinella, 2008


Interview length 29:08

www.mastertaino.com
www.masterslavetraining.org
www.mastwashington.org
www.masterslaveconference.org


Master Taino talks about his cultural heritage and the origination of the name Taino.

Jack asks about Taino's family and polyamory.  Taino shares experiences unique to his family.

Master Taino describes his philosophy : "dominant and caring".

Taino talks about other organizations he is involved with:

Masters And slaves Together (MAsT DC)
Master Taino Training Academy
Master / slave Conference in Washington, DC

Leatherviews Podcast #13
An Interview with David Boyer
(c) Jack Rinella, 2008

Touche
6412 N Clark Street
http://www.touchechicago.com

Bijou Theater
1349 N Wells Street
http://www.bijouworld.com

Interview length 26:27

David talks about his history and how he came into the bar

business in Chicago.  He talks about Touche, and his long

history with this bar.

Jack asks David to talk about the differences between gay

Leather bars and gay "vanilla" bars.

David talks about how gay bars, including leather bars,

have changed over the past few decades.

Are straight people welcome in "cruise" bars?  David

comments.

David talks about programming with Bijou Theater and

Touche, including DungeonMaster nights, roller coaster

trip, the annual Gay Rodeo, Mr. Chicago Leather contest,

Mr. Midwest leather and the "Leather Eye for the Preppy

Guy" makeover.