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SUMMARY:Strap-On Skills
DESCRIPTION:Strap-on play can be a fun way to penetrate a partner\, express your gender\, get off on watching your honey perfect their deep throating technique\, and more! This workshop will cover the ins and outs of harness play: what’s available\, what toys to use where\, and the lay of the land you’ll be exploring. We’ll talk about vaginal\, anal and oral play and include handy tips\, safety and how to maximize pleasure for the wearer as well as the receiver. We will discuss toys and play for everyone\, regardless of identity and/or gender expression.  \n\n\n\nThis workshop takes place online via Zoom. Registration closes 3 hours before the event. Zoom codes will be emailed the day of the workshop once registration closes\, please check your spam folder! \n\n\n\nOur workshops are 18+ unless otherwise specified. By registering for a workshop\, attendees acknowledge they are 18 years or older.  \n\n\n\nEmail our workshop coordinator rachele@venusenvy.ca for: \n\n\n\n\nquestions about the workshop\n\n\n\naccessibility information/requests\n\n\n\ntroubleshooting Zoom \n\n\n\nlate registration (after 3:30 PM EST the day of the workshop)
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/strap-on-skills/
LOCATION:https://maxottawa.ca/list/strap-on-skills/
CATEGORIES:Educational,Sex positive,Virtual event
ORGANIZER;CN="Venus Envy":MAILTO:ottawa@venusenvy.ca
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SUMMARY:SHIFT Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Shift Film Festival is an intimate\, intentional film experience created by Labia Cinematica to spotlight bold\, tender\, and radical stories by women and gender non-conforming filmmakers\, with a strong focus on Black and queer voices. \n\n\n\nThis first edition is designed as more than just a screening. It’s a space to gather\, feel\, and connect through cinema that explores identity\, pleasure\, intimacy\, resistance\, and healing. The films selected for Shift challenge dominant narratives and invite us to shift the gaze\, toward stories rooted in care\, complexity\, and truth. \n\n\n\nThroughout the evening\, audiences will experience a curated program of short films\, documentaries\, series and feature films\, followed by filmmaker Q&As and panels. Whether you’re a filmmaker\, artist\, student\, or simply someone who loves powerful storytelling\, this festival is for you. \n\n\n\nWhat to expect:  \n\n\n\n\nA curated selection of creative works by women\, non-binary & trans women directors\n\n\n\nPost-screening Q&A and discussion\n\n\n\nNetworking with artists\, creatives\, and community members\n\n\n\n\nShift Film Festival is about creating space for our stories\, our bodies\, our desires\, our softness\, and our power. We can’t wait to welcome you. \n\n\n\nReclaim the Gaze.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/shift-film-festival/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Arts Court\, 2 Daly Ave.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 6E2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film,Market or festival,Ottawa,Sex positive
ORGANIZER;CN="Labia Cinematica":MAILTO:info@labiacinematica.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260212T200000
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CREATED:20260116T202416Z
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UID:10004421-1770926400-1770937200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:S3x(+) Stand-Up Special: Lovers Edition
DESCRIPTION:A spicy comedy show featuring a diverse lineup of comics and a sensual Valentine’s-themed live demo focused on connection! \n\n\n\nThe Sex-Positive Stand-Up Special: Lovers Edition \n\n\n\nOur annual Valentine’s Day edition of this popular s3x-positive comedy show series is back! Join us on Thursday\, February 12 at the Laugh Lounge to celebrate love\, lust\, and connection in all of its deliciously messy forms. \n\n\n\nAs always\, we’re bringing together a diverse lineup of comics delivering their very best jokes about love\, relationships\, s3x\, and intimacy… from sweet and heartfelt to filthy and unfiltered. Get ready to let loose in a safe\, shame-free space where nothing is too taboo\, too weird\, or too vulnerable to laugh about. \n\n\n\nOnce the comedy winds down\, S3x Educator Natalia (@kinksandcoffee) takes the stage for a live demonstration of tools and techniques focused on deepening connection\, building trust\, and enhancing intimacy with your partner. This Lovers Edition demo is intentionally sensual\, playful\, and connective – designed to inspire closeness\, curiosity\, and new ways to explore pleasure together. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re coming with a lover\, multiple lovers\, friends\, or flying solo\, this night is about celebrating connection – to others and to yourself! Come ready to laugh\, blush\, and feel the love 💖 \n\n\n\nDoors open: 8:00 pmComedy show: 8:30 pmKink demo: 10:00 pm
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/s3x-stand-up-special-lovers-edition/
LOCATION:Laugh Lounge\, 61 York St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 9C7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comedy,Ottawa,Sex positive
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UID:10004743-1772046000-1772053200@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:HUGging and FISTing
DESCRIPTION:Join the Ottawa Queer Zine Collective and the Carleton History Undergraduate Society later this month for HUGging and FISTing: A History Lecture on BDSM and Leather!  \n\n\n\nGuest Speaker: Dr. Patrizia Gentile
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/hugging-and-fisting/
LOCATION:Ottawa Trans Library\, 1104 Somerset St. West\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1Y3C8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Ottawa,Sex positive
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UID:10004734-1772229600-1772244000@maxottawa.ca
SUMMARY:Cruise
DESCRIPTION:Illuminaughty Men’s Parties hommage to the tradition of cruising. 2 levels of spaces to explore in the heart of downtown Ottawa. \n\n\n\nFully accessible\, men’s night\, Nautical/ Beach theme fetish play party.  \n\n\n\n19+\, Licensed Bar\, VIP Loft Lounge\, Goon Room\, w/s area\, slings\, sounding demo\, free coat/clothes check\, multiple themed rooms.
URL:https://maxottawa.ca/list/cruise/
LOCATION:Probe Ottawa\, 41 York St 3rd & 4th floor\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1N 5S7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Nightlife,Ottawa,Sex positive
ORGANIZER;CN="Illuminaughty Play Parties":MAILTO:Thierrypapineau@hotmail.com
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