Results for: tomboy femme
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Wedding Looks for Andro-Femme Leaning Folks
A reader asked for some wedding looks for a person with an androgynous/femme aesthetic that they could wear to a straight family member’s wedding and I immediately asked to make a style guide because getting fancy for grandma while still feeling like myself is one of my favorite things to do.
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Find Your Fit: The Femme Boi Tired of Translating Masculine Looks for Fat Bodies
“My gender, in a few words: femme boi, domestic witch, cry baby, plant mom.”
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Find Your Fit: The Non-Binary Queer Punk Tired of Looking Like a Teenage Boy
This week we find fits for someone looking for a “style reset” that lets them embrace their punk and grunge roots while also not being mistaken for a teenage boy anymore!
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You Need Help: Wedding Fashion For Queers Just a Few Centimeters Femme of Center
I’m a tear-filled romantic who loves parties, so I love weddings, and I’m obsessed with dress-code-based fashion, so I love weddings even more. I’m also pretty obsessed with the idea of androgynous dresses, so I’m excited to talk about them.
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28 Hats I Wore When I Thought I Was Straight, Ranked from Gay to Gayest
If the hat fits, wear it.
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Follow These 13 Autostraddle Contributors for Queer Style Inspiration in 2018
A look back on freelancers’ style writing in 2017, plus why you’ll want to give them a follow.
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100 Jean Styles, Ranked By Lesbianism
“Mom in the streets, Mimi from rent in the sheets”
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1990s-Style Bras and Underwear Perfect for Getting Your Tomboy On
If you’ve been eyeing these underthings that are everywhere right now, boi, do I have some treats for you.
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Autostraddle’s 2016 Swimsuit Issue: Secret Gay Beach Party for Lots of Gender Presentations
We’ve got looks that speak to Bratty Femmes, Gender Non-conforming Haus Bois, Fat Femmes, Androgynous Babes and beyond.
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Tomboy Fashion According to Young Adult Novels I Read In The ’80s and ’90s
“It’s comfortable and utilitarian, and perfect for when you are dreaming about living in a treehouse or wrangling a menagerie of household pets who are trying to eat you.”
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A Tomboy Femme’s Dream Come True: Jewelry You’ll Actually Want To Wear
These aren’t rules. There are no rules. Tomboy femme is its own collage of styles, which gives us the most freedom when it comes to presenting and dressing however we damn well please. Go experiment.
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Our Favorite TV Tomboys and Their Underwear Style
Masculine-of-center and tomboy representation on television has always been lacking, but it’s getting better. Let’s talk about our favorite TV tomboys and what TomboyX gear they’re most likely to have on.
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Ellen DeGeneres’ GapKids Line Is Smart, Subversive, Will Delight Both Children and Tiny Butch Lesbians
Ellen DeGeneres’ GapKids x ED Collection is smart, cute, and full of subtly subversive messaging against prescriptive gender roles. Basically, the best girl’s clothing line I’ve ever seen.
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Ilana’s Summer Essentials: Broad City’s Top 5 Warm Weather Looks
Ilana Glazer’s namesake character on Comedy Central’s “Broad City” often has me yelling at the computer screen, gushing over whatever she’s thrown together. Two parts Forever21 and one part Tumblr, Ilana encapsulates what I love the most about summer style (even though she seems to wear it year round).
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Team Autostraddle Shows You How To Stop, Drop and Crop It
Autostraddle team members felt the breeze to reaffirm that crop tops can be worn by any one with a bod.
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Not A Basic Bitch: White Tees to Get Dressed with Ease
Since stumbling upon greasers and teddy girls sporting white tees and cuffed jeans, I’ve held a special lil’ spot in my sartorial heart for the classic white t-shirt.
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A Tomboy Femme’s Dream Come True: Comfortable, No Frills, Badass Sexy Lingerie
“I’m also embracing my tomboy/blue jean/lazy femme realness more and more each day. This means if I’m going to spend monies on something, it better be perfect for all of my skipping and hopping around the gender presentation spectrum.”
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I Just Wanna Break The Rules: 3 Ways to be a Fashion Rebel
As fun as fashion can be, there are many supposed “rules” to dressing your fine self. It’s something that makes getting outfitted a very overwhelming process; which of these laws should be followed? I’m going to let you in on a secret… You don’t need to listen to a single one.
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30 Things You Should Definitely Keep Wearing After 30
But you know what is great about being a queer gal or boi? Not giving a hoot about social norms around what “respectable ladies” are supposed to look like.
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Here Are Your Very Queer Underwear-Wearing Habits
The Ultimate Lesbian Sex Survey knows what you’ve got on underneath those jeans, and how that relates to your gender identity and presentation.