Full Cow: Edge Talks Leather and Kink

Send us a textInterludes are short segments between regular episodes with no editing but WITH leather creaking. It's a chance to hear a little more about what's going on in my life. Here's what my host's AI has to say about this episode:Ever wondered how a simple phrase can transform the dynamics of a relationship? On this episode of Full Cow, Edge takes you on an insightful journey into the language of the leather kink and BDSM community. Explore how phrases like "I'm going to put you in your place" and "I got you" can profoundly affirm identity and foster deep emotional connections within power dynamics. Through personal reflections and real-life anecdotes, the episode uncovers the layers of meaning and powerful resonance these words carry for both dominants and submissives, enhancing intimacy and trust in their relationships.But it's not all about kink! Edge also shares his excitement over the latest technology releases, including the iPhone 16 Pro and Apple Watch Ultra 2, and their potential to elevate social media content creation. While Florida's blistering heat has put a damper on leather activities, new features from Spotify and Buzzsprout offer fresh ways to engage with listeners and enhance the podcasting experience. Tune in for an engaging blend of kink, personal expression, and cutting-edge technology that shows how these elements intersect to enrich our creative pursuits and community bonds.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textWelcome to Full Cow, a podcast about leather and kink where your host, Edge (he/him), shares his 30+ years of experience in the community. In this special episode, it's all Ask Edge! Join me as I answer a series of questions submitted by all of you.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textInterludes are short segments between regular episodes with no editing but WITH leather creaking. It's a chance to hear a little more about what's going on in my life. Here's what my host's AI has to say about this episode:What makes a meaningful community connection? Join us as we gear up for Glue Weekend in Houston, October 11-13, 2024—a leather and fetish event that promises to be both thrilling and thought-provoking. As I share my excitement about judging the Mr. Third Coast Leather Contest and delivering a keynote speech, you'll get a sneak peek into the array of activities planned, from the Misfits Ball and cigar socials to a bathhouse pool party and fetish kink classes. Reflecting on my experience judging the Mr. Eagle contest, I'll discuss the deeper connections fostered at smaller, intimate events, and why they hold a special place in my heart.Ever wondered how challenging questions can reveal a contestant's true character? Hear about the importance of meaningful conversations within niche communities like the cigar and leather circles. I'll share my insights on how engaging in dialogue, rather than merely having the right answers, helps foster community growth. Plus, we'll highlight the significance of local and regional events as valuable entry points for anyone looking to get involved in their community. Whether you're attending Glue Weekend or exploring local events, this episode is packed with insights and excitement about connecting with like-minded individuals.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a texthttps://a.co/d/6V4QCQqWelcome to Full Cow, a podcast about leather and kink where your host, Edge (he/him), shares his 30+ years of experience in the community. In this episode we look at Leather / Kink / BDSM books—both fiction and nonfiction. There’s also an Ask Edge segment about monogamy.Here are some links from this episode:Carney, William. The Real Thing. 1968.Townsend, Larry. The Leatherman’s Handbook II. 1995.Preston, John. Mr. Benson. 1980.Mains, Geoff. Urban Aboriginals. 1984.Califia, Patrick. Macho Sluts. 1988.Thompson, Mark. Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textInterludes are short segments between regular episodes with no editing but WITH leather creaking. It's a chance to hear a little more about what's going on in my life. This one is about my experience with my new Evotion chastity device. Here is what  my podcast host's AI says about this episode:Ever wondered what it's like to commit to a life of chastity, especially in the sweltering heat of Florida? Join me as I recount my deeply personal and transformative journey with the custom Evotion Orion chastity device. We'll explore the meticulous decision-making process that led me to this unique device, highlighting its innovative frenum capture feature that offers security without requiring a PA piercing. From the precise measuring steps to my initial excitement and challenges, you'll get a raw and unedited look into my experiences, including the practicalities of self-locking and coping with physical discomforts like underball burning.Discover how chastity has become a source of emotional safety for me, especially after negative dating experiences. I'll share my thoughts on the profound sense of security and unexpected pleasures—even at the gym—that wearing the device provides. Despite dealing with the Florida heat and isolation, I remain curious about a long-term commitment to chastity and the emotional solace it offers. Listen in as I discuss my lubrication routine, the secure fit of my device, and my ongoing efforts to adapt to this new lifestyle. Your support and interest mean the world to me, and I look forward to keeping you updated on this intimate journey.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textWelcome to Full Cow, a podcast about leather and kink where your host, Edge (he/him), shares his 30+ years of experience in the community. This time we're talking covers!Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textInterludes are short segments between regular episodes with no editing but WITH leather creaking. It's a chance to hear a little more about what's going on in my life. This time we talk about dealing with summer heat while being into leather.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textWelcome to Full Cow, a podcast about leather and kink where your host, Edge (he/him), shares his 30+ years of experience in the community. The topic is Dehners and this is how my podcast host's AI describes it:Ever wondered why a pair of boots could carry such weight in a community? Tune in to Full Cow as we uncover the profound legacy of the Dehner Boot Company, celebrated for their iconic Dehner Patrol boots. From their cavalry origins to their revered status among motorcycle patrol officers and fetish enthusiasts, these knee-high, leather boots have left an indelible mark. With Dehner ceasing production, we explore the ripple effects on our community and suggest resilient alternatives like tall engineer boots and Wesco's Boss boots. Join us as we honor the enduring style and spirit that define our culture, proving that even the loss of a beloved brand can't dampen our resilience.Additionally, we navigate the intricate and often misunderstood practice of breath control and choking within BDSM. Responding to a question from an admirer in Ireland, we clarify the nuanced differences between suffocation, asphyxiation, and choking, each carrying unique erotic energies and specific risks. Emphasizing the utmost importance of safety and awareness, we share personal insights and encourage mindful exploration of these fetishes. This episode offers an engaging and educational discussion aimed at enriching your understanding and participation in the ever-evolving dynamics of the leather and fetish communities.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textThe hosting AI says this about the episode, which isn't wrong:Embarking on a quest for the ultimate in security and self-discovery, I've found myself at a crossroads of intricate devices and profound BDSM dynamics. The journey through chastity led me to evolve past the Cobra by Kink3D, seeking out a device that's not only secure but also a testament to the unique path I tread in the kink world. Enter the Orion by Evotion, a custom-fit marvel that promises to hold the key (quite literally) to new levels of emotional intimacy and personal expression. With an eye for detail and comfort, I share the meticulous process of obtaining the perfect fit, the considerations for a base ring that feels just right, and the potential for a shared journey with a future keyholder. This episode isn't just about the 'what' of chastity devices; it's a narrative of the 'why' behind each choice and the 'how' of the deeper connections they foster.As we navigate the sensual landscapes of leather and technology, I introduce the latest addition to my repertoire – the VacuGlide milking machine. This isn’t just a piece of equipment; it's a portal to explore the balance between control and release, where my hands-off approach to climax redefines the scenes I craft. We'll discuss the device's travel-friendly design, its setup for seamless scene integration, and the profound implications of consent extraction in our play. As the boundary between pleasure and chastity becomes a dance of dualities, join me on a candid exploration of how these elements intertwine, shaping the contours of self and sexuality with every locked moment and every automated pulse.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.

Send us a textWelcome to Full Cow, a podcast about leather and kink where your host, Edge (he/him), shares his 30+ years of experience in the community. In this episode we look at Digital Kink, starting with a personal history of the evolution of virtual kink spaces followed by a brief guide to navigating these spaces. The topic is gloves and this is how my podcast host's AI describes it:Ever been captivated by the sleek allure of leather, the kind that snugly encases your hands with a promise of mystery and authority? Take a journey with me, your host Edge, as we explore the entrancing world of leather gloves within the kink and BDSM culture. I bring you tales from the depths of my glove fetish, a passion that's been with me since my early days, sparked by the likes of iconic figures in TV shows like "CHiPs." As we walk through memory lane, I'll reveal the profound impact joining a glove-focused group had on my identity and how the history of brands like Damascus and Tough Gloves hold a special place in our community.This episode isn't just about reminiscing; it's a guide through the practical side of indulging in this specific kink. As a self-confessed glove aficionado, I lay out the nuances of glove maintenance, the significance of the gifting ritual, and the power gloves hold in enhancing intimate connections. Beyond maintaining our precious glove collections, we'll discuss how donning that perfect pair of black leather gloves serves as a potent form of self-expression and a nod to our shared fetish interests.As we wrap up our tactile exploration, I turn introspective, considering the future of this podcast. I share the gratitude and connection I've felt with you, the listeners, who've turned this platform into something more than just a series of episodes. It's a community, a dialogue, and a shared passion. Yet, there's a raw honesty as I ponder the sustainability of content creation against the backdrop of personal challenges. I'm inviting you to be a part of this candid conversation about the role we play in each other's leatherworking journeys and the possibility of what lies ahead. Your stories and feedback are the heartbeat of this dialogue, so let's celebrate our connection through the language of leather.Useful links:Sizing gloves: Use this method to get your glove size.D301 / Patrol X: My favorite glove.D302 / Patrol: My second favorite glove.Support the showAsk Edge! Go to https://www.speakpipe.com/LTHREDGE to leave ask a question or leave feedback. Find Edge's other content on Instagram and Twitter. Also visit his archive of educational videos, Tchick-Tchick.