Dan Perry

Dan is a native Texan and glad to call Dallas his home.  Dan is the owner of Phoenix Risen Gear custom leather, Eagle Leather by Dan and Mr Texas Leather.  Having been active in the Leather BDSM community for many years, Dan is glad to be one of the men of Discipline Corps and a former officer.  Dan is also a member of Delta International and has served on the board of directors of Delta and served as the club secretary.  Dan is the Chair of the North Texas Counsel of Clubs.  Dan is an active member or associate member in other national and local clubs such as NLA-Dallas, NLA-I, GMSMA, NCSF, LA&M, Firebirds of Milwaukee, Key West Wreckers and Bone Island Bears, Lone Star Highwaymen, Leather Knights and Fire Dancers of Dallas.  In 2007, Flesh and Fantasy Event Committee honored Dan as their Man of the Year. 

Dan is well versed in many areas of BDSM play but bondage, mummification, wax, and percussion are his favorites.  Dan has taught and presented at several public and private events over the years. 

Dan is blessed to have many friends in the BDSM Leather Community in Dallas and across the country and is thankful for those friends and mentors.  They are the ones that have guided him along the way and shown Dan his place in the community.  Dan enjoys teaching and helping others in their quest for information and personal improvement.  Dan believes we all have a duty to give back to community and others what has been given to us.  Like the saying goes: Pay It Forward.

Leather Legacy Panel

To understand where we are going as a community, it is valuable to know where we come from.  How has Leather come to be what it is today?  Where did our traditions come from? What battles have been fought and won in our lifetimes?  What's history and what's myth in the Leather community?  What are the most important lessons we can learn from the past? Join three veterans of a thousand Leather campaigns in a look at our history.  Understand the very foundation upon which we've build a world that people would never have dreamed of -- from some of the men who did, and made it happen.