Category Archives: Gender Identity

Men’s Fashion Week

Well, it’s January, so of course we’re talking about fall fashion, even though we still have to actually live through winter, spring AND summer before we get there. Because that’s just how bizarre the fashion system is. This New York … Continue reading

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History does not just mean the history of men

I just saw this ad for the 2014 World Cup: It’s a great commercial, super inspiring. Except for one thing: all the athletes are men, and the only women are nearly naked cheerleader/showgirls in feathered headdresses. (Ok, there are two … Continue reading

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Custom Suits for Women

This New York Times article looks at the growing field of tailors – making suits for women. Interesting how the focus of the article is on transwomen and lesbians – still using gendered dressing to define both gender and sexuality. … Continue reading

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