BESS (the Baltimore Educational and Social Society) is an educational and social group for consenting adults with shared interests in BDSM sexuality. These interests include, among others, Dominance & submission, bondage & discipline, leathersex, fetishism, cross dressing, and roleplay. The BESS educational program covers a wide variety of BDSM-related topics. See the website for Bess's calendar of upcoming social events.