bambi Twist (she/they) joined the kink and Leather communities in 2021, bringing a big heart and a deep love for Leather family, affirmation, and community. A proud young Black femme, bambi brings lived experience and joy to conversations around identity, gender, freedom, safety and play. In 2024, they began educating by facilitating a Littles Roundtable, later expanding into age play, age regression, service, and play involving Black and Brown bodies. In 2026, Bambi proudly represents The Austin Gears as Austin Person of Gear 2026, making history as the first femme-presenting and Black person to hold the title. They’re passionate, playful, and committed to uplifting their community!
Hulks the boi is a passionate leather person, service submissive, educator, and community volunteer with nearly eight years of involvement in the leather and kink community.
They believe deeply in service, connection, accountability, and creating spaces where people feel welcomed and valued.
Hulks has served their community through event security, bootblacking, volunteering, mutual aid, and education. They are passionate about sharing knowledge, building connections, and celebrating the many ways people experience leather.
Outside of leather, Hulks is a passionate political activist and enjoys tabletop gaming, teaching, and finding ways to bring a little joy and silliness wherever they go.
