Age, Biography and Wiki
Cynthia Slater was born on 7 August, 1945 in United States, is an American sex activist (1945–1989). Discover Cynthia Slater's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?
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Activist, sex educator, dominatrix |
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44 years old |
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Leo |
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7 August 1945 |
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7 August |
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| Date of death |
26 October, 1989 |
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United States
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Cynthia Slater Height, Weight & Measurements
At 44 years old, Cynthia Slater height not available right now. We will update Cynthia Slater's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Cynthia Slater Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Cynthia Slater worth at the age of 44 years old? Cynthia Slater’s income source is mostly from being a successful activist. She is from United States. We have estimated Cynthia Slater's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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activist |
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Timeline
Cynthia Slater (1945–1989) was an American sex educator, HIV/AIDS activist, and dominatrix.
Slater's activism for women to be accepted within the gay leather scene in San Francisco during the late 1970s brought her to more mainstream attention.
Slater persuaded the management of San Francisco's S/M leather club the Catacombs, the most famous fisting club in the world, to open up to lesbians; it was originally a gay men's club.
Slater hosted Society of Janus safety demonstrations during the late 1970s, cultivating a space for women within the 'plurality of gay men' already present within the leather/kink/fetish Venn-diagramatic culture.
According to the Leather Hall of Fame biography of Slater, she said of the Society of Janus,
According to first-hand accounts, she coined the term "SM 101", referring to the safety demonstrations and classes she presented.
She was the co-founder of the second BDSM organization founded in the United States (after The Eulenspiegel Society), a San Francisco, California based BDSM education and support group known as the Society of Janus, which she founded with Larry Olsen in August 1974.
It operated from 1975 to 1981, and reopened at another location from 1982 to 1984.
Slater was also an early proponent of S/M safety, and one of the major AIDS activists and educators during the 1980s.
She was photographed by Robert Mapplethorpe in 1980.
She was a professional dominatrix; and was openly bisexual.
As well, in 1981 Slater and David Lourea "presented safer-sex education workshops in bathhouses and BDSM clubs in San Francisco."
In 1985, Slater, who was HIV-positive, organized the first Women's HIV/AIDS Information Switchboard.
She also contributed to "developing and disseminating kink friendly safer sex technologies".
On October 26, 1989, Slater died of AIDS complications.
She is among those commemorated in the AIDS Memorial Quilt.
She is an inductee of the Society of Janus Hall of Fame.
In 1989, she received the National Leather Association International’s Jan Lyon Award for Regional or Local Work.
In 2003, she received the Forebear Award as part of the Pantheon of Leather Awards.
In 2007, the National Leather Association International inaugurated awards for excellence in SM/fetish/leather writing.
The categories include the Cynthia Slater award for non-fiction article.
In 2014, Slater was inducted into the Leather Hall of Fame.
In 2017, the art installation known as the San Francisco South of Market Leather History Alley was installed; in it Slater is honored with a metal bootprint displaying her name and a short statement about her.
