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If you’ve ever heard the saying, “anything two consenting adults do in the privacy of their own home can’t be wrong” and thought, “well, shit, yeah, but I wish I could meet other people who really got me,” we have two words for you: Fetish Con. Think every fetish you can imagine, all in one nonjudgmental place: Leather, latex and furries (oh, my!). We kind of feel as though we probably don’t need to say too much more to you, but we would like to add this beautiful sentence from the Twisted Dungeon rules page: “Normal dungeon etiquette required.” Seriously, this is the place to be for fetish-ists, whether you’re a model, enthusiast or respectfully curious.

Fetish Con

Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront, 333 1st St. S., St. Pete.


Aug. 11-14. $40-$107. fetishcon.com. 

Cathy's portfolio includes pieces for Visit Florida, USA Today and regional and local press. In 2016, UPF published Backroads of Paradise, her travel narrative about retracing the WPA-era Florida driving...