Judges
Tracii Ross More
Tracii R. More! has been a proud San Francisco resident for just over 20 years, finding his chosen family and cultural home within the city’s vibrant leather and kink community. Since 2021, he’s been honored to serve as a member of the Imperial Court, dedicating himself to community service, visibility, and celebration. Tracii currently holds the titles of Mr. Powerhouse and Mr. San Francisco Leather 2025 , representing the spirit, strength, and unity of the city’s leather scene.
Madam Folly
Madam Folly is a trans leatherdyke and current Ms. San Francisco Leather. She serves as a vice chair for The Circle of Siblings, a group whose goal is to support title holders and those interested in becoming one. She is also a co-founder of the SpeQtrum Mentorship Program, which seeks to help queer and trans community members explore and develop life skills and social skills, as well as their interests in kink and leather. To learn more about these programs, email her at friendsoffolly@gmail.com, or find her while she’s playing pinball at The Alamo Drafthouse, where she hosts a T4T leather meetup every fourth Tuesday, 6pm – 9pm
Bear Boucher
Bear is a superhero attorney whose superpower is bringing bad guys to their knees. So it no wonder where he likes to see you. On your knees.
As Mr. Bolt Leather 2026, Bear proudly hosts and supports trans-friendly kink nights at the Bolt, bringing people together to celebrate authenticity, consent, and play in all its forms supporting the Gender Health Center.
Bear represents Sacramento leatheracross California and beyond — including appearances at International Mr. Leather 2023, 2024, and 2025 — flying his colors proudly: baby blue, navy, and hunter green.
Yes, they’re wired. Yes, he pumps them.
Bacillo
Bacilio is a lifelong advocate for community. As Mr. SF Leather, he has raised over $50,000 for Bay Area nonprofits and building bridges across diverse communities. Though he no longer calls California home, his dedication endures through his ongoing role as Archivist-at-Large for The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Inc., where he proudly serves as “Guard HOOOO?!”, and as a Steering Committee Member for the Community Archives Collaborative of the After Violence Project, preserving voices and histories that deserve to be heard.
Beyond his community work, Bacilio is an accomplished stage and screen actor, and a proud union member of both Actors’ Equity Association and SAG-AFTRA. He is currently alum of several boards, including the San Francisco Leathermen’s Discussion Group, National Lawyers Guild, Folsom Street Events, National AIDS Memorial, and PlayGround, Inc.
Bacilio is not your lawyer.
Alberto Rodriguez
Albert Rodriguez, is Mr. Rough Trade Gear Los Angeles 2025 and, most recent, Mr. Cuero 2025 Los Angeles. You can catch Albert at several Los Angeles events such as Eagle LA’s Beer Bust, Cub Scout, and Meat Rack, Precint’s VPL, Puteria, and Activo, or warehouse parties such as SMD, SXTPS, Putivuelta. In his free time, Albert enjoys working out, watching anime, hosting game nights, and catching the sun at the beach or on hikes.
Beth Bartlett Downey
Beth Bartlett-Downey has been involved with the leather community for 40 years, first in Southern California where she grew up, and then in San Francisco since 1991. Ms. Bartlett-Downey was Ms. Golden Gate Leather 1996-1997, and this year celebrates her 30th anniversary of being a titleholder, Beth was an organizational director with the SF Bay Area Leather Alliance for 5 years. She has worked as stage manager or director for many years for several leather contests, including Ms. San Francisco Leather, Mr. San Francisco Leather, International Olympus, International Ms. Leather Contest, and International Person of Leather. Ms. Bartlett-Downey is a 2008 graduate of the Journeyman III Academy, was Headmaster of Journey-SF in 2013, Jr. Headmaster for the Leatherquest class of 2016, and Headmaster of the Leatherquest class of 2017. Beth currently serves NC Leather (the organization behind Leatherquest) as a member of it’s Stewardship Council, and leads her own leather house.
Midori (she/her)
Part artist, part educator, all instigator—Midori has been seducing minds and sparking curiosity for over three decades. Author of The Seductive Art of Japanese Bondage and founder of ForteFemme Women’s Dominance Intensive, she turns curiosity into courage and kink into connection, blending wit, wisdom, and wicked delight into every encounter. She trains therapists in kink cultural awareness as the curriculum coordinator for the Kink Informed Certification through the Sexual Health Alliance. Born and raised in Japan and sainted by the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, she brings wit, wisdom, and wicked delight everywhere she goes.
Doc Elite (Ray Lutzky
Doc Elite (Ray Lutzky) is Mr. Reno Leather 2025. Originally from New York City, he relocated to Reno in 2022. A proud advocate for the leather community’s legacy of supporting health causes, Doc Elite represents the “Biggest Little City in the World” regionally and nationally, as well as partnering locally with organizations like Gilead and Northern Nevada HOPES. Beyond the leather scene, Doc Elite holds a Ph.D. and serves as an adjunct professor teaching courses in human-computer interaction and digital media at NYU and USC. In his leisure time, Doc Elite enjoys traveling to leather events, reading about leather history, and spending time with his supportive husband, Suraj.