I’ll Have What She’s Wearing Returns with Jessie, a Cute Tomboy from Atlanta
Remember “I’ll Have What She’s Wearing” in which we stop ordinary lesbians on the street/in their lives and try to figure out how to dress that cool? It’s back.
Lizz’s Latest Thing: Vintage Swimwear for Grrls & Bois
Everything old is new again! Check out these vintage swimsuits!
Lizz’s Latest Thing: F*ck Yeah Leather Jackets
“ZOMG I wear dresses, and they don’t look gay. Make me look gay please???” The answer is a leather jacket. That’s it.
The Bra Issue: Queer Fashion Guide For Various Shapes, Sizes and Gender Expressions
What the f-ck am I supposed to do with these boobs? Bras, binding and more with special contributions from Butch Ladyman Julie Goldman and Bevin of Queer Fat Femme.
Meet Lizz: She’s Naked Underneath Her Clothes
“Regardless of how you slice it, we are all affected by the fabric we choose to wrap ourselves in.”
Riese’s Team Pick: “Runway Revolution” & Some Fat-Positive Fashion Tumblrs
Plus-sized clothing model Pippa J wants to showcase “wealth of beautiful imagery, videos and other marketing ephemera created showing models over a size 10.” Also, our own list of fat-positive fashion tumblrs AND a sexy video! Happy Friday!
Intern Emily and the Case of the Hairstyle-Induced Identity Crisis
In which we discuss our haircut, how it affects our daily lives, and the benefits of rooftop hairstylists. ALSO HELLO I HAVE A PONYTAIL.
How to Smell Good 101: Cologne & Perfume Guide for Queers
Wanna smell like a really rich man? Wanna smell like a flower? Wanna smell like Julie Goldman or Deanne Smith? Presenting a cornucopia of smell-good advice for peoples of varied gender identities!
2011 Style Is Your Own Personal Brand of Homodelicious
Hey! I waited a month to tell you this, but Happy New Year! I want to tell you something really important about style.
How to Not Dress For Success: Top Ten Fashions For Being Alone in Your Apartment
You think I just roll out of bed looking this mediocre? No. This takes WORK.
Kate Moss & Lea T’s LOVE Mag Cover Brings Out Media’s Inner Transphobe
Kate Moss and Lea T are kissing on the cover of Love magazine. People who don’t know anything at all about trans people felt they needed to write ignorant things about this event. Also it’s a hot cover.
Top Ten Sweatpants
Sweatpants: the gift you give yourself, all year long.
How Can a Smart, Educated, Feminist, Queer Woman Like You Be Interested in Fashion?
Fashion is an epic shitshow of misogyny, female oppression, consumerism, body image distortion, racism, exclusionary and corrupt politics, and, oh, I don’t know, maybe even the root of all evil. And yet I still identify vehemently as both feminist and queer. And I love fashion. How is this possible?
2010 Winter Fashion Styles For Various Shapes, Sizes, Gender Expressions
Inconvenient truth: it’s about to get a whole lot colder. What this means is that you’ve got to get yourself a coat and start looking up candy-cane vodka drinks and figuring out whether or not you should ask that cute girl to go ice skating.
The W4W Buzz
“I would like for us to consider the queer female body in the 21st century, a body that exists both within and outside the limits of subversion and exploitation.” Also, ALTERNATIVE LIFESTYLE HAIRCUT IDEAS.
Open Thread: How Do You Create, Keep & Care for an Alternative Lifestyle Haircut?
If your hairstyle’s as gay as we think it is, that issue of Cosmo with “Seventy-One Sexy Hair Tips” isn’t going to be real helpful. Here’s your chance to trade styling and haircare tips for your fellow gaymos!
How to Cut Up Your T-Shirt, DIY Style
Our “Autostraddle This” t-shirts are available! (Almost.) So we’re preparing for their arrival with this DIY advice: turn your ill-fitting / beaten up t-shirts into pants, tote bags, patches or restyled, cuter shirts! Little or no sewing skills required.
Autostraddle 2010 Fall Fashion Guide for Various Shapes, Sizes, Gender Expressions
We’re setting you up for the crisp season of autumn with this epic post of styles selected by Becky, Lily and guest blogger Nicolette. From dresses to flannel shirts, plus-sized to menswear. There’s something for everyone, we guarantee it.
Bohemian Daydreaming: 10 Late Summer Style Blogs
Summer is nearing its end, but you can still amble about on these stylish, inspiring blogs. They’re like Ambien for your fall-frenzied brain. Seriously. I’m so relaxed right now, I can’t even finish this excerpt.
Tying the Knot: You Can’t Get Married But You Can Make Your Own Skinny Tie
This week in style, learn how to make skinny ties out of regular ties. It’s easier than you might think.