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'''Robert Davolt''' ({{star}}June 27, 1958 - {{dag}}May 16, 2005) | '''Robert Davolt''' ({{star}}June 27, 1958 - {{dag}}May 16, 2005) | ||
Until his illness he was editor of {{mg|Bound and Gagged}} and also had a regular online column at the Leatherpage.com. His readership among the international gay leather community was nearly 125,000. In 2004, critics praised his first book "<I>Painfully Obvious: An Irreverent & Unauthorized Manual for Leather/SM</I>", nominated for an American Library Association Stonewall Book Award. | |||
Until his illness he was editor of | |||
As San Francisco Leather Daddy XIX, he has been an active fundraiser for many charities several years. Robert was editor of the [[Drummer|Drummer Magazine]] and executive producer of the International Drummer Contest in San Francisco. During his 30 years of freelance writing, his work appeared in such diverse outlets as the San Francisco Examiner, SF Frontiers, Bay Area Reporter, the Leather Journal, and the Official Programs of the [[Folsom Street Fair|Folsom]] and Castro Street Fairs. | As San Francisco Leather Daddy XIX, he has been an active fundraiser for many charities several years. Robert was editor of the [[Drummer|Drummer Magazine]] and executive producer of the International Drummer Contest in San Francisco. During his 30 years of freelance writing, his work appeared in such diverse outlets as the San Francisco Examiner, SF Frontiers, Bay Area Reporter, the Leather Journal, and the Official Programs of the [[Folsom Street Fair|Folsom]] and Castro Street Fairs. | ||
At 17, he joined the US Navy for six years. He earned a BA in Political Science at the U of Missouri. | At 17, he joined the US Navy for six years. He earned a BA in Political Science at the U of Missouri. | ||
Robert died on May 16, 2005 after a brief battle with melanoma cancer. | |||
Robert Davolt is survived by his loving partner of seven years, Joe Granese of San Francisco. Also surviving in Seattle, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Davolt; two brothers, David and Steven; and sister, Deborah. | Robert Davolt is survived by his loving partner of seven years, Joe Granese of San Francisco. Also surviving in Seattle, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Davolt; two brothers, David and Steven; and sister, Deborah. | ||
<!-- On June 13, a service was held at the family church in Seattle. A Celebration of the life of Robert Wayne Davolt will be held on Saturday July 9th at Daddy's Bar, 440 Castro St. from 3 to 6 PM. In lieu of flowers, please remember the Leather Archives and Museum (LA&M) in Chicago, Robert was on the Museum's Board of Directors. --> | <!-- On June 13, a service was held at the family church in Seattle. A Celebration of the life of Robert Wayne Davolt will be held on Saturday July 9th at Daddy's Bar, 440 Castro St. from 3 to 6 PM. In lieu of flowers, please remember the Leather Archives and Museum (LA&M) in Chicago, Robert was on the Museum's Board of Directors. --> | ||
;Painfully Obvious: An Irreverent & Unauthorized Manual for Leather/SM | ;"<I>Painfully Obvious: An Irreverent & Unauthorized Manual for Leather/SM</I>" | ||
"<I>[[Painfully Obvious]]</I>" is an anthology by Robert Davolt | |||
== External links == | |||
* https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/DAVOLT-Robert-W-2624664.php | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:44, 26 December 2022
Robert Davolt (✦June 27, 1958 - †May 16, 2005)
Until his illness he was editor of Bound and Gagged and also had a regular online column at the Leatherpage.com. His readership among the international gay leather community was nearly 125,000. In 2004, critics praised his first book "Painfully Obvious: An Irreverent & Unauthorized Manual for Leather/SM", nominated for an American Library Association Stonewall Book Award.
As San Francisco Leather Daddy XIX, he has been an active fundraiser for many charities several years. Robert was editor of the Drummer Magazine and executive producer of the International Drummer Contest in San Francisco. During his 30 years of freelance writing, his work appeared in such diverse outlets as the San Francisco Examiner, SF Frontiers, Bay Area Reporter, the Leather Journal, and the Official Programs of the Folsom and Castro Street Fairs.
At 17, he joined the US Navy for six years. He earned a BA in Political Science at the U of Missouri.
Robert died on May 16, 2005 after a brief battle with melanoma cancer.
Robert Davolt is survived by his loving partner of seven years, Joe Granese of San Francisco. Also surviving in Seattle, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Davolt; two brothers, David and Steven; and sister, Deborah.
- "Painfully Obvious: An Irreverent & Unauthorized Manual for Leather/SM"
"Painfully Obvious" is an anthology by Robert Davolt
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