misfits in touch
A cozy Workshop on platonic intimacy with a social twist
(formerly known as Cuddle class)
👇click below for tickets + info
Location is in Lincoln Heights. Address given with ticket purchase
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Misfits in Touch+ - an invitation to deepen
Welcome to a deeper dive into the world of platonic intimacy. In this guided workshop, Stella will gently lead you through playful, presence-based exercises designed to build trust, connection, and embodied communication—with yourself and with others. No touch is ever required.MiT+ expands on the foundation we lay in regular Misfits in Touch gatherings—inviting you to slow down even more, attune more fully, and explore the subtleties of energetic connection. We weave in movement, breath, and relational practices that nourish your nervous system and support clear, compassionate boundaries.
This is a space to practice the soft skills that support love, relationship, and authentic connection—all without pressure or performative closeness. Come solo or with a friend. All bodies, identities, and nervous systems are welcome here 💜
✨ Who Can Attend Misfits in Touch+
To join Misfits in Touch+, we ask that you’ve attended at least one Misfits in Touch workshop or another consent-based platonic touch class (like a cuddle class or similar). This helps us maintain a shared foundation of communication, emotional presence, and respect for boundaries.📍 Where: Lincoln Hts. Address given with ticket purchase
🎟 Ticket 🔗: more info + tickets here -
This class offers a cozy, guided space to explore platonic touch, practice embodied boundaries, and deepen consent skills. No touch is ever required—just bring your curiosity and willingness to connect.
📍 Where: Lincoln Hts. Address given with ticket purchase
🎟 Ticket 🔗: 👉Click here for more info & sign-up! -
This class offers a cozy, guided space to explore platonic touch, practice embodied boundaries, and deepen consent skills. No touch is ever required—just bring your curiosity and willingness to connect..
📍 Where: Lincoln Hts. Address given with ticket purchase
🎟 Ticket 🔗 more info + sign up here -
Misfits in Touch+ - an invitation to deepen
Welcome to a deeper dive into the world of platonic intimacy. In this guided workshop, Stella will gently lead you through playful, presence-based exercises designed to build trust, connection, and embodied communication—with yourself and with others. No touch is ever required.MiT+ expands on the foundation we lay in regular Misfits in Touch gatherings—inviting you to slow down even more, attune more fully, and explore the subtleties of energetic connection. We weave in movement, breath, and relational practices that nourish your nervous system and support clear, compassionate boundaries.
This is a space to practice the soft skills that support love, relationship, and authentic connection—all without pressure or performative closeness. Come solo or with a friend. All bodies, identities, and nervous systems are welcome here 💜
✨ Who Can Attend Misfits in Touch+
To join Misfits in Touch+, we ask that you’ve attended at least one Misfits in Touch workshop or another consent-based platonic touch class (like a cuddle class or similar). This helps us maintain a shared foundation of communication, emotional presence, and respect for boundaries.📍 Where: Lincoln Hts. Address given with ticket purchase
🎟 Ticket 🔗: more info + tickets here -
This class offers a cozy, guided space to explore platonic touch, practice embodied boundaries, and deepen consent skills. No touch is ever required—just bring your curiosity and willingness to connect.
📍 Where: Lincoln Hts. Address given with ticket purchase
🎟 Ticket 🔗: 👉Click here for more info & sign-up! -
Misfits in Touch+ - an invitation to deepen
Welcome to a deeper dive into the world of platonic intimacy. In this guided workshop, Stella will gently lead you through playful, presence-based exercises designed to build trust, connection, and embodied communication—with yourself and with others. No touch is ever required.MiT+ expands on the foundation we lay in regular Misfits in Touch gatherings—inviting you to slow down even more, attune more fully, and explore the subtleties of energetic connection. We weave in movement, breath, and relational practices that nourish your nervous system and support clear, compassionate boundaries.
This is a space to practice the soft skills that support love, relationship, and authentic connection—all without pressure or performative closeness. Come solo or with a friend. All bodies, identities, and nervous systems are welcome here 💜
✨ Who Can Attend Misfits in Touch+
To join Misfits in Touch+, we ask that you’ve attended at least one Misfits in Touch workshop or another consent-based platonic touch class (like a cuddle class or similar). This helps us maintain a shared foundation of communication, emotional presence, and respect for boundaries.📍 Where: Lincoln Hts. Address given with ticket purchase
🎟 Ticket 🔗: more info + tickets here -
Our winter edition of gather + glow unites LA’s enm, polyam, and lgbtq+ communities. With our live Misfits DJs turning up the energy, we’ll chill into a cozy winter evening in the most delightful way.🌟
📅 When: tba
📍 Where: tba
🎟 RSVP: 🔗 coming soon#GatherAndGlow #WinterSolistice #Dance #Connection #CuddleCommunity #LAEvents
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By invitation only. These intimate, carefully curated gatherings are reserved for those with a strong foundation in consent and boundary work. To be eligible, you must have attended at least two cuddle classes (either w/Stella or other trained facilitators). Space is limited to protect the depth of this experience. More info + to apply here
Misfits in Touch (formerly known as ‘Cuddle class’) is a connection-centered workshop in Los Angeles that blends platonic intimacy, playful movement, and embodied communication to help you feel grounded, connected, and nourished - both with yourself and in community.
Perfect for anyone craving authentic human connection or looking to deepen their relational practice. No experience needed. Any activity is always optional. Come solo or with a friend—this is a cozy, welcoming space to explore meaningful connection in a consent-forward way.
These are the soft skills that prepare you for love, more fulfilling relationships, and showing up more fully in the ones you already have. You'll get to:
✨ Practice embodied boundaries
✨ Explore connection through platonic touch
✨ Regulate your nervous system in community
✨ Strengthen the relational tools essential for navigating intimacy (especially helpful for ENM & polyam life)
Led by Stella Stardust, these sessions offer a warm-hearted blend of structure and spontaneity—perfect for anyone seeking more presence, trust, and authentic connection in their life. No touch is ever required—just a willingness to connect, communicate, and get curious.
WHAT TO WEAR AND HOW TO PREPARE
Wear comfortable clothes allowing movement that are conducive to snuggling.
Cotton t-shirts, pajamas, leggings, sweatpants...You can change when you arrive.
Shorts to mid-thigh and a tank top is a minimum amount of clothing required for the event.
Shoes will be off and we’ll be on a padded area on the floor, socks are optional.
GUIDELINES
Please arrive sober so that you can give consent
Personal hygiene is important - be squeaky clean and minty fresh. It’s easier to get close that way
No heavy perfumes
No cigarette smoke prior to arriving
FACILITATOR BIO
host + facilitator - Stella Stardust (she/they) passionately brings community together by facilitating events with the purpose of creating more authentic connection and meaningful dialogue. She has 20+years of teaching yoga, meditation, and shamanism, and is also trained in conflict resolution as a certified mediator. Her work lies at the intersection of somatics, spirituality, and social change. Read more about Stella here
COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Cuddle Sanctuary
Check out Cuddle Sanctuary's free webinar, "How to Lead Amazing Cuddle Events" here.
Plura Community
Want to see who's going, match, chat, and meet the community? Check out Cuddle Class on the Plura Community app here
Misfits in Love
A safe space for individuals who are curious, exploring, or transitioning into consensual/ethical non-monogamy, polyamory, and anything in between. More info here
SPLA (Sex Positive Los Angeles)
SPLA is a member/volunteer organization centered around understanding and exploring all aspects of human sexuality, consent, relationship styles, kink, gender, and orientation. More info here.
*At check-out, you’ll be asked to have read and review our WAIVER AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY here and agree that you fully understand its contents and to voluntarily agree to the terms and conditions stated.