Here are links to some of our projects, and to educators and resources in the bdsm community. If you wish to share a link, you may submit it to Ms. Miranda for review.

Academy Links

FantasyMakers
Our parent organization. Playspace for professional sessions: explore fetish, fantasy, and bdsm in a safe and accepting environment.

Dark Side of Passion
Mistress Atheris' writing. Dark, hot stuff. Ms. Atheris' page can also be viewed at fantasymakers.com.

MistressTatiana
Ms. Tatiana Belodyne's dyke erotica site devoted to rope bondage. Pay site, yet truly a labor of her love. Ms. Tatiana also has a page at fantasymakers.com.

Firm-Control
Mistress Miranda's homepage, giving insight into a variety of bdsm interests and what pleases her the very most. Miranda is an independent pro-domme.

Other Educators

Frugal Domme
Domina's site for sessions and much more. Packed with useful community information.

Bdsm Organizations (and a few other resources) for Classes and Education

Backdrop Club
Pansexual Play space with classes and parties. Run by Robin Roberts, who has 35+ years experience in the scene.
Mountain View

The Exiles
Women only bdsm group open to all orientations.
San Francisco

Good Vibrations
The toy store offers recreational sex education classes.
San Francisco & Berkeley

Greenery Press 
Publisher of many instructional, knowledgeable, non-fiction books on BDSM.

The Group in Fresno
Pansexual BDSM group that has parties and classes.
Fresno

Harvey Milk Institute
Queer-oriented classes for men and women on topics including bdsm and sexuality.
San Francisco

Journey
Educational BDSM group.
Sacramento

Leathermen's Discussion Group
Men only (gay oriented) discussion group.
San Francisco

Modesto Discussion Group
Pansexual educational group who also sometimes have parties.
Modesto

Madame S.
The femme division of Mr. S. has photo exhibitions and now offers occasional classes.
San Francisco

Newcomer's Discussion Group
Run by CuirAngel. Very informative even if you've been around for awhile.
San Francisco

QSM
The famous BDSM bookstore. Good quality classes and a good place to shop for books.
San Francisco

Sacramento Area Kinksters
BDSM group in Sacramento that has classes, parties and munches.
Sacramento

Santa Clara County Leather Organization
Pansexual group in Santa Clara County that also runs the Santa Clara county leatherfest. Good group.
Santa Clara County

Shadow Lane
Organization devoted to spanking and corporal discipline.
Southern California

SM Odyssey
An excellent group. They have wonderful theme parties and good classes that benefit both those new to the scene and edge players.
San Jose

Society of Janus
Pansexual BDSM organization. The largest BDSM organization in the United States. Good classes.
San Francisco

Stormy Leather
The fetish clothing clothing and toy store also offers classes.
San Francisco

Other Sites We Like

Larry Utley
Larry is a professional artist and has a great, free site advertising his fetish and events photography.

Bondage.com
Content includes pictures, live video feeds, forums, personals and a wealth of information on the bdsm lifestyle.. Memberships available for free and for pay.

DomDominion
Great site for information on fetish events and mistresses.

Darkplay.net
Lesbian bdsm erotica with a goth slant.

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