HMU Academy: Everything Butt -Basics to Adventurous Play

Schedule

Thu Dec 11 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

120 Walker St floor 5 | New York, NY

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Learn techniques to make a₦al play more enjoyable as a beginner or as someone with more experience.
About this Event

About the Class


Do you LOVE a₦al play?Do you WANT to love a₦al play?Are you wondering how to make a₦al easier and more pleasurable for yourself or your partner(s)?Learn techniques to make a₦al play more enjoyable as a beginner or as someone with more experience.

We'll discuss:
- preparation
- communication
- lubrication
- mental exercises
- stimulation
- training exercises & toys
- ritual (progressively increasing ease, decreasing prep time/energy)
- org*sms
- more intense and s@distic or m@sochistic play

Take it slow and be methodical so you and your partner(s) can explore at your own pace and enjoy a₦al again and again! This class will be filled with techniques and tips that Knotasha has learned over the years- including tips she's gathered from p0rn stars!
Knotasha will show some of her collection of a₦al toys and will do a live demo on herself of techniques and concepts discussed.



About Your Instructor

Knotasha (she/her) is a s*x educator and fet!sh model who has been actively in the k*nk scene for over a decade. She has taught and co-taught at venues and k*nky conventions such as HitMeUp Academy, K*nk dot com, Soho House, Westcoast Bound, KinkFest, Thunder in the Mountains, and DomCon. Knotasha loves showcasing the nuance and spectrum of k*nks so you realize you're not alone in your desires. Knotasha also loves providing plenty of tools and tips so you can find what works for you and explore at your own pace.


IG / X: KnotashaNYC


FAQs

FAQ: what should I bring?

Please bring a notebook and a pen/pencil to take notes.

FAQ: any skill pre-requisites? (i.e., is this for beginners, advanced, everyone?)

This class is for everyone!

FAQ: what should I wear?

Streetwear.

FAQ: can I attend solo, or do I need to come with a partner?

All gender identities and relationship types (singles, solo poly, couples, polycules, and more) are welcome.


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✨Location: Lower Manhattan. The space has an elevator. Please email [email protected] if you need any accessibility accommodations.

✨Full vaccination is required. While we recommend getting the booster shots, we are not verifying them at this time.

✨Consent Policy: All of our events are ASK FIRST events. The rules of respectful and consensual behavior WILL be enforced. You will be responsible for reading our consent policy and behaving appropriately. Read our consent policy in full: https://www.hitmeupnyc.com/consent

✨Membership: We reserve the right to refuse entry if needed. Hit Me Up also hosts private events which are invite only, and anyone new to Hit Me Up must apply and be approved to attend—no guests or plus ones. Please visit https://www.hitmeupnyc.com/join to join. You are welcome to inquire as to your status or that of your friends, but please do not act as if you have an entitlement to access our space or members. Building special spaces is hard, and while we are inclusive and welcoming, we reserve the right to curate our membership as needed to maintain our flourishing community. If you'd like to sponsor a new member please have them apply as soon as possible. If they wait until a few days before the event we cannot guarantee they will be able to be approved in time.

✨Please stay home if you are feeling ill or if you have had recent close contact with someone who tested Covid positive (within the past 5 days). You could be incubating and still test negative. Any requests for refunds for any reason will be honored up to the day of the party. Remember: safe, sane, and sanitary Just email [email protected] and we will give you a full refund, no questions asked.

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Where is it happening?

120 Walker St floor 5, 120 Walker Street, New York, United States

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