Sister Beth Kimbell has been an initiate of the O.T.O. since Anno IVix. She has held most positions at her home body of Knights Templar Oasis, in Salem, MA, and remains active as local Initiation Chair, Initiator, E.G.C. Priestess, Special Events Coordinator, sometime class facilitator, and Newsletter Editor. She is also a member of Sekhet-Maat Lodge, in Portland, OR, Tahuti Lodge in NYC, and newly a member of Thelesis Lodge in Philadelphia, as well as a member of Tahuti Chapter in New York City and Psyche-Eros Chapter in the Pacific Northwest.
She is heavily active in the conference arena, coordinating NOTOCON VI, Anno IVxv, and since then serving as National Conference Committee Secretary for U.S.G.L.; speaking at several conferences of Thelemic and Kink natures, and was appointed U.S.G.L. Kaaba Colloquium Coordinator, Anno IVxvii. She is a proud advocate for sexual freedom in the Kink World. She joined the Electoral College on Anno IVxviii Sol 23° Libra, Luna 12° Aquarius Dies Saturnii. In her spare time, she attempts to uplift humanity by setting a good example and doing the Work; practices magick; plays D&D; plans events for charity; and caters the rare wedding; but, spends most of her down time reading, writing her next essay or ritual, or compulsively rearranging her home, which she soon hopes to share with a feline companion.
In addition to O.T.O., she is an ally of NORML, ACLU, NCSF, SFLDEF, MAsT, and is an active member of the Society of Industrial Security Professionals and the New England Leather Alliance.
Her Latin motto is ‘Superius exemplar semper praebeo’, colloquially meaning ‘I always raise the bar’, reflecting her constant drive to improvement. She likes things ‘Just-So’ and idolizes Benjamin Franklin.