The annual Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend scheduled for January 2021, which draws well over 1,000 LGBTQ leather enthusiasts and their supporters to the nation’s capital, has been cancelled due to restrictions related to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a letter posted on the event’s website.
Todd White, president of the Centaur Motorcycle Club, which organizes Mid-Atlantic Leather Weekend, said in the posted letter that the cancellation decision was made at the organization’s Sept.
13 meeting. “It is with a heavy heart that I am writing this letter,” White wrote. “Following a long discussion and a lot of consideration the membership voted to cancel MAL 2021.