Manumission
Our preview edition came out in September 2026, and is being given away free, so you can see what we’re all about. Future editions will be £10 each. If you’ve already read it, please do give us feedback.
What’s in the preview?
The preview edition is 36 A5 pages, featuring a mix of articles that we hope will be typical for future issues, including pieces on:
- Welcome to Manumission
- Spiritual Homes - The Backstreet
- Sacred texts - The Real Thing
- Ready, Set, Go!
- From the archives
- Focus - Proteus Leather Club
- Beginnings
- Need to know: Theresa Berkley
- Gentlemen and Players
plus original artwork, and more.
New: read a taster
Want to see more? Read the intro and Spiritual Homes
Where to get it - current locations
Note that only a limited number of copies are available at each location, so they may all have gone (or may still be in the post)
- Berlin: Segunda Casa, Eisenacher Str. 2
- London: The Common Press, 118 Bethnal Green Road
- London: The LGBTQIA+ archive at the Bishopsgate Insitute
- London: Gay's the Word, Marchmont Street
- Manchester: Manchester Eagle
- Manchester: Clone Zone
- Vancouver: Vancouver Men in Leather events
- Stockholm: SLM Stockholm
- Atlanta: Barking Leather
You can buy the preview edition, for £3.50 each including postage, with a limit of three copies per order.
Future issues are also now available to buy on the website, either individually, or for a subscription. We are exploring the options for a digital edition, at a slightly lower price.
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