18 August 2023

It’s time to fetish! Leather Club Roma 2023-2024 Season

It’s time to Fetish! The 2023-2024 Leather Club Roma season promises to be full of events! We will organize three Fetish nights in Rome (October, February and April) and two Kinky evenings in Naples (November and March). In December 2023 the well-established Fetish Pride Italy (now in its tenth edition!) […]
21 July 2023

A comprehensive (and annotated) list of all LGBTQ+ flags

The rainbow flag is probably the best known of the LGBTIQ+ flags; however, there are many others – more or less widespread – that express the pride of the multiple communities gathered behind the acronym LGBTIQ+: from the bisexual community to the transsexual one, from the aromantic to the intersex […]
11 July 2023

History and evolution of the leather harness

Origins The origins of the harness can be traced back to ancient civilizations that utilized leather (a flexible and durable material) for military purposes and to control animals. Even today, leather harnesses are used as horse harnesses and headstalls, and more rarely, as full-body harnesses for attaching vehicles to animals […]
3 October 2021

BDSM and Fetish at Venice Film Festival

A sexual adventure of domination and submission turns into an intimate dialogue between two generations which, starting from lost loves and AIDS, leads to a subdued, passionate cry of life. La dernière séance Written and directed by Gianluca Matarrese, La dernière séance ( The last chapter ) was presented at […]
11 October 2020

Fundraising for quick HIV tests

Why a fundraising? Fortunately, seropositivity is no longer a sentence but a condition with which, thanks to medical care and therapy, one can live with having a very high quality of life. However, more than half of HIV diagnoses in Italy occur when the disease is already in an advanced […]
3 October 2020

lcroma.com: 20 years of online fetish community

Since its birth in 1999, the Leather Club Roma had a website, initially on geocities and then, since 2000, on the lcroma.com domain. There were the early days of the web and the site used technologies that would later be abandoned but which were then real avant-garde : flash, frontpage as […]