Our bodies deserve exuberant fabrics and innovative design and can highlight beautiful parts of what society typically erases.

Autostraddle sent Reneice Charles and Molly Adams to capture the spirit of the sixth annual dapperQ fashion show at Brooklyn Museum; here are Reneice’s reflections and Molly’s photographs.

In its 5th year, dapperQ continued to throw the most inclusive New York Fashion Week runway event, and it was amazing.

A day in the life of LGBTQ fashion/lifestyle/activist staple Anita Dolce Vita, who does more in a day than you would have thought possible.

This year dapperQ took over the Brooklyn Museum with hundreds of queers to host the largest representation of LGBTQ designers and celebration of our bodies at New York Fashion Week.

Submissions are now open for our next quarterly theme issue: But Make It Fashion.

Los Angeles’ first “Equality Fashion Week” featured incredible queer and trans designers on the rooftop of a fancy hotel and we had fun!

Last week, Molly accompanied LA-based Stuzo to New York Fashion Week’s largest queer fashion show, iD, presented by dapperQ.

“Embracing accessibility begins with representation.” Here, Kay Ulanday Barrett, QueenTite and Jax Jacki Brown explore queer communities, accessibility, and who is deemed fashion-able.

Including Autostraddle’s own Lydia and A-Camper Magda!

We thought it was high time to let Boston dapperQs provide us with some holiday and New Year’s Eve style inspiration for our long running HS/WS project.

I think I’d gotten it into my head that disability is always, on some level, supposed to feel bad. Like if I fought myself all the time, I was somehow doing it right. I worried that if gave up the femininity I’d worked so hard for, I’d just be giving in. As someone who has a lot of privilege, I thought it was my job to be the right kind of woman, even if I didn’t enjoy it.

Call it the Janelle Monae effect, or just an increase in dapper; suits have gone majorly mainstream. This increase in suit popularity means you (yes you) can pick up a two-piece looker for yourself just in time to look suave for the holidays.

With the stunning Beaux-Arts Court at the Brooklyn Museum as its backdrop, eight queer designers donned their queer, trans, fat, brown and disabled models in an exclusive first look at this season’s boldest, brightest, queerest and most dapper Spring/Summer collections.

He Said/We Said brings you masculine-of-center interpretations of the last Band of Outsiders collection at a gorgeous old-time paper mill in Vermont.

DapperQ has partnered with Brooklyn Museum to present an evening of dapper style!

After the initial shock of realizing that the months to come might be a little chilly, I just remember that denim jackets are perfect in times like these.

In this edition of He Said/ We Said, dapperQ features the masculine gender queer style of some amazing queers in Toronto!

Bright colors, eclectic prints and carefree dress are featured in this edition of He Said / We Said.

dapperQ just came out with their second list of 100 most stylish individuals, and boy, does it deliver on the dapper!