✦ Class Description ✦
A beginner’s guide to single tail and dragon tail whips!
This is for tops & bottoms to attend individually, and we will NOT be practising on a person.
Kittys workshops are designed for all bodies, both ab and disabled and regardless of size. There will be no tolerance for gender discrimination, racism, queerphobia, transphobia or any kind of hate/ism/phobia. Kitty reserves the right to remove you from their workshop if they believe you are engaging in unsafe or hateful behaviour.
✦ What This Class Covers ✦
This introductory workshop takes you through the different types of single tail whips, the parts of whip, how to spot a quality whip, safety, an intro to basic technique to practice and a list of recommendations for further study/instructions.
✦ What To Bring ✦
A pillow
Note taking equipment
(optional) Any toys you already have.
Please note it is not necessary to go and buy a toy.
✦ About the Educator ✦
Kitty Obsidian(they/them) is a queer, Aboriginal, neurodivergent and disabled, polyamorous kinkster with experience as a Dom, sub, and primal player. They have been a sex worker & Pro Dom for 10+ years.
Fierce, fat and FAborigional! Kitty Obsidian is a proud trans performer specialising in slow seduction, ferocious fetish & sickening sideshows! They once broke a man's nose with their boobs (true story!) & their grin gleams with golden fangs. With a body so banging even the ABC nationally televised them completely nude!
Kitty Obsidian is a proud trans nonbinary Wiradjuri/Kamilaroi performer, educator and activist.
The current Melbourne Rubber title holder for 2025, they have been involved in the Australian kink community since 2011.
Hailed as the Don of the Melbourne Queer Mafia, they have turned that focus internationally, touring as a performer and teaching throughout the UK and Europe since 2022 - an avid history nerd and Autistic as hell, they continue to educate themselves as well as the community around them to engage is respectful, decolonisation of kink and kink practices.
Seen performing and educating at national festivals such as sexpo (now sexex) and Oz Kink fest as well as internationally such as Torture Garden they strive to demystify fetish and provide welcoming education to all with a special focus on BIPOC, trans and disabled kinksters.
Mx First Nation Australia 2025
21st Century Top 50 burlesque performer globally - #33. 2025
21 Century Global Top 50 to watch 2025
MEDEAS Burlesque Performer of the year 2025
Melbourne Rubber Person 2025
TGV Trans person of the year 2024
TGV Creative of the year 2024
GLOBE Vic Outstanding contribution to the arts 2023
VIC NAIDOC LGBTIQ+ person of the year 2022
Reviews
"Burlesque Sensation!" ABC TV
"A consument & captivating performer at the top of their game." Time out Melbourne
"Jaw Dropping" InDaily Adelaide
"Left us hot & sweaty for all the right reasons" Weekend Notes
"Had the audience rioting for more" Perth Happenings
Kitty is a proud Wiradjuri/Kamilaroi person and acknowledges that all work is created on stolen land.
✦ Tickets and Access ✦
🎟 Tickets: Limited availability
The address is released upon ticket purchase. Check your ticket confirmation email.
✦ Scholarships ✦
Studio of Secrets has an education scholarship program to support education and access to those who need it most.
Scholarships are limited and issued on a rolling basis.
Codes must not be shared. Misuse may result in removal from future programs.
Please read our full guidelines prior to applying.
💌 Scholarships: Available for this event.
📄 Scholarship Application Form
✦ Dress Code ✦
Casual and comfortable.
✦ Accessibility ✦
If you need wheelchair access, please email info@studioofsecrets.com.au ahead of time. Please also arrive 10 minutes early, so we can accommodate your entry.
Unfortunately the toilet is not an accessible toilet with a rail. The nearest accessible toilet is at McDonalds around 400m away.
There is a single step at the main entry. If you need assistance, our staff are more than happy to assist you.