{"id":26,"date":"2020-03-10T23:22:53","date_gmt":"2020-03-10T22:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tec.leathermen.ch\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2026-03-30T00:21:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T22:21:42","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"390\" height=\"487\" src=\"https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lms_mascot-logo_small_red_outline.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lms_mascot-logo_small_red_outline.png 390w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/lms_mascot-logo_small_red_outline-240x300.png 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Us &#8211; <em>Leathermen of Switzerland<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><br><em>Connecting Communities. Creating Synergies. Driving Change.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who We Are<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The <em>Leathermen of Switzerland<\/em> (LMS) see themselves in the tradition of the gay leather community and welcome those who share a passion for our leather culture. Our focus is on friendship, cooperation, and strengthening the leather scene in Switzerland and beyond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Mission<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded in 2018, we create opportunities for social interaction, personal connections, and collaboration in the fetish scene. LMS serves as a hub for the Swiss leather community, promoting diversity, tolerance, and equality while connecting with like-minded people worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What We Do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Organize and support social activities and events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide a platform for exchange and networking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strengthen the integration of the Swiss leather scene internationally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contribute to charitable initiatives and community projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The club is run by dedicated volunteers who invest their time and passion to keep the community thriving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Role in the International Community<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Since becoming a full member of the <em>European Confederation of Motorcycle Clubs <\/em>(ECMC) and the <em>Leather &amp; Fetish Community<\/em> (LFC), LMS has taken on a leading role in these umbrella organizations. We actively contribute to shaping the European leather and fetish scene, creating synergies across borders, driving change, and representing Switzerland on the international stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Network<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" src=\"https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-300x163.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-575\" style=\"width:276px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-600x326.png 600w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-1024x557.png 1024w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-768x418.png 768w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-1536x835.png 1536w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-2048x1114.png 2048w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-1500x816.png 1500w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/ecmc-logo-2011-705x383.png 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:13px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ecmc.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>European Confederation of Motorcycle Clubs (ECMC)<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">member since 2019<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"271\" src=\"https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-300x271.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9999\" style=\"width:auto;height:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-300x271.png 300w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-1030x929.png 1030w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-768x693.png 768w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-1536x1386.png 1536w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-2048x1848.png 2048w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-1500x1353.png 1500w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-705x636.png 705w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-450x406.png 450w, https:\/\/leathermen.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/logo_lfc_2015_black-transparent-600x541.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lfc-online.de\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/lfc-online.de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Leather &amp; Fetish Community (LFC)<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">member since 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Constitution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The constitution of the club is available on request.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Board &amp; Delegated Members<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sebastian (President, Website)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Oliver (Finance, member support)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Denny (Auditor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About Us &#8211; Leathermen of Switzerland Connecting Communities. 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