Results for: femme fashion
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Femme Fashion Is Queer Fashion
“I sat there staring at my laptop screen soaking in the news that my love of flirty summer dresses, brightly hued tights, wine-colored lipstick and smiling radiantly in photos made me invisible to those I wanted most to be seen by. I thought I had to make a choice between authenticity and visibility.”
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The Allure of Chola Femininity
This is precisely what I admire about cholas, and what I wanted to emulate for myself as a femme. These women were highly feminine, but not the dainty kind, the kind that has lived a thousand years.
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Neither Here Nor There: A BUTCH FEMME Photo Essay
I don’t want to be pigeonholed into a specific category or subject; I want to be seen as everything and nothing. I want to be seen as authentically myself, and to push myself to fully experiment with my favorite art.
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How Stiletto Nails Helped Me Embrace My Queer High Femme Identity
My nails may contribute to the erasure of my queer identity, but they represent a departure from following other people’s rules — and instead listening to my own voice.
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Oh, My Plus-Size Femme Heart! Nicolette Mason & Gabi Gregg’s New Clothing Line Is Amazing
There are some adorable outwear options for tomboys, too.
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What I Wore: Navigating the Heteronormative Patriarchy, Pt. 12
Things get weird for this one year anniversary of What I Wore!
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What I Wore: Navigating the Heteronormative Patriarchy, Pt. 11
“This was going to be my last interaction with the heterosexual agenda for an entire week and I needed to keep my eye on the prize.”
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What I Wore: Navigating the Heteronormative Patriarchy, Pt. 10
What I wore to the craft brewery, running errands, and getting my oil changed!
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8 Soft Femme Memoirs for Your Femme But Not Too Femmey Needs
The following eight memoirs, which deal with gender, food, writing, relationships and more, reflect soft femmes, tomboy femmes, chapstick femmes, and other femmes who aren’t all that femmey.
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What I Wore: Navigating the Heteronormative Patriarchy, Pt. 7
This week: I dress up as Carol Aird to go to Target, get sporty and outdoorsy to go to the doctor, and, yes, revisit the tire shop.
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Now More Than Ever: Navigating the Heteronormative Patriarchy in a Post-Trump World
What I wore on Election Day and Post-Trump.
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Style Thief: Get Nicolette Mason’s Bold Femme Style
Love Nicolette Mason’s sweet yet poised style? Here’s how to get it for yourself.
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What We Mean When We Say “Femme”: A Roundtable
We now live in a world where it is totally possible to claim the same word as someone else and completely disagree on what the word means.
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What I Wore: Navigating the Heternormative Patriarchy (Part One)
“When I want to go for a drink at a bar where I know the crowd will be overwhelmingly straight, I take great strides to ensure a look that says I’m both sexually unavailable and I might attempt to convert you to a new religion.”
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Jack Tar 207’s 50 Fierce Femmes List Features Familiar Faces: Mey, Aja and Bevin!
Mey! Aja! Bevin! We love you so much, you fierce femmes!
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Queer Outfit of the Week: Autumn Hard Femme Dyke Night
The leaves are just barely starting to change and though it’s 80 degrees during the day it’s starting to get chilly at night. Your friends are all going to the local dyke bar’s “Back to School” night and this seems like a good time to put on your Saturday night best and flirt with some cuties.
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Lez Get Dressed For Work: Hot & Sweaty Summertime Femme
How to emerge from that pool of sweat looking fabulous, for humans who wear dresses and makeup.
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Queer Outfit of the Week: Dapper and Cuddly Movie Date
It’s a movie date so you want to be one part dapper chic and one part snuggly! Maybe two parts snuggly.
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Femme-ish Underwear Realness Two Ways
Just a couple of femmes talking about why we love the underwear we love and why you should look into loving it with us.
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A-Camp October 2013 Recamp #3: If You Wanna Be My Lover, You Gotta Get With My Carnival
We sang, we danced, we laughed, we cried, we bobbed for apples, we got a bear hug, and we lived to tell the tales!