Kinky resources

For more information about Mistress Morgana go to www.mistressmorgana.com. To find out about upcoming classes, check the "What's New" page or e-mail teachme@mistressmorgana.com.

'Whipsmart' is available at Good Vibrations. 1210 Valencia, S.F. (415) 974-8980; 2504 San Pablo, Berk. (510) 841-8987. www.goodvibes.com.

Society of Janus is San Francisco's oldest BDSM education and support organization. It holds regular classes and events for members and their guests of all sexualities and genders. SOJ's Web site offers a wealth of local events, resources, and information. (415) 292-3222, www.soj.org.

The Exiles, San Francisco's only BDSM educational organization for women, holds monthly classes and events. www.theexiles.org.

Harvey Milk Institute offers classes geared toward queer folk on all aspects of sexuality, including S-M. (415) 865-5633, www.harveymilk.org.

Stormy Leather sells S-M gear and fetish wear and holds art shows, classes, and other kinky events. 1158 Howard, S.F. (415) 626-1672, www.stormyleather.com.

Quality SM is a great online source for S-M books and videos and also holds classes regularly. www.qualitysm.com.

San Francisco Leather is San Francisco's largest leather Web site geared toward queer people. It features an extensive calendar, a message board, links, and more. www.sanfranciscoleather.com.

San Francisco Sex Information's helpful hotline staff can answer your burning questions about sex and S-M, or just lend a supportive ear. (415) 989-SFSI or 1-877-472-SFSI (toll-free), www.sfsi.org.

A.C.