V. M. Johnson


V. M. Johnson, also known as Viola Johnson, born in 1950, is a leatherwoman, leather activist, and author.

Life

Johnson claims that when she was seventeen years old a vampire gave her some of his own blood to drink and thus she became a vampire.
In the early 1970s she joined the BDSM and leather scenes.
In 1988 she became an honorary member of Tulsa Uniform Leather Seekers Association.
In 2005 she started The Carter/Johnson Library & Collection, a "collection of thousands of books, magazines, posters, art, club and event pins, newspapers, event programs and ephemera showing leather, fetish, S/M erotic history."
She served as a judge for many leather-related contests, including Ms. World Leather.
She was on the board of directors of the Leather Archives & Museum.
She is a member of the Lesbian Sex Mafia.
She is married to Jill Carter.

Notable awards

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