Prejudice against Bisexuals
As someone who came out bisexual a few years ago is been a huge relief to tell my family and loved ones my sexual orientation; however...
Fashion + Sexuality
In February 2020, we dedicated our campaign to celebrating the liberating relationship between Fashion + Sexuality and identifying how fashion is a tool for self expression and sexuality freedom.
Our February 2020 focused on the relationship between fashion and sexuality. We partnered with a range of incredible influencers in our community and beyond to share their thoughts and insights into topics such as the history of queer fashion and gender stereotypes.
gaiacawley2018
- Jun 22
- 3 min
7 LGBTQIA+ Education Creators you should know about!
Over the last few years, with the rise of Content Creation, the LGBTQ+ community have found new ways to communicate and educate their...
niamhwheldon27
- Jun 20
- 4 min
5 LGBTQIA+ Activists you need to know!
Niamh Wheldon Pride month is an important date in the calendar and is celebrated every June as a tribute to those involved in the...
Iqra Malik
- Jun 13
- 4 min
The Popularity of OnlyFans
So, what is OnlyFans? OnlyFans was created in 2016 in which the online platform allows customers to purchase content (videos, photos, or...
ef297002
- Jun 10
- 4 min
The Not So Sexy History of Female Sexuality.
How has it been controlled throughout the years, and is it accepted now? The history of female sexuality isn’t necessarily a long one –...
mm281306
- Jun 10
- 3 min
Branding for Generation Z; the Dissolution of Stereotypes
The world at the moment is in a state of flux. We have wars kicking off. We have useless people in power, we got the environment slowly...
jr281455
- Jun 10
- 2 min
Get to know Pattie Gonia, Drag queen & queer environmentalist
Pattie and the internet Sometimes the internet throws out some absolutely iconic , once in a lifetime kind of people and this very much is...
Kia Motiani
- Jun 10
- 4 min
4 Queer Romance Media Recommendations with POC Leads.
Finding media with queer representation that is intersectional, and actually makes good on its promise for representation can feel like a...
n0767030
- Jun 10
- 4 min
The modern way to achieve sexual liberation.
Reclaiming your pleasure in a sex negative world A society that is sexually liberated is one that is healthy, connected, and empowered....
Rhiannon Hodgson
- Jun 10
- 4 min
5 Influential LGBTQIA+ People you should know - The Trailblazers
If you could invite 5 influential LGBTQIA+ people around for dinner who would you choose? It's hard to believe that only a generation...
Georgia Hicks
- Jun 9
- 4 min
Sexuality: Styles, Swift and Siwa
Sexuality and personal expression has been a topic full of debate for centuries now. Whether it is being a part of the LGBTQ+ community...
marinaciobanu2021
- Jun 8
- 4 min
ONLYFANS: Sex Work Trivialization or Female Empowerment?
Has OnlyFans placed sexual power back in the hands of women? OnlyFans.com is the newest kid on the block, claiming to be a safe,...
Callum Belshaw
- Jun 6
- 4 min
5 Most Important LGBT Figures You Should Know About
With pride month around the corner, it is important to look back and remember those in the past who have helped the LGBT community of...
Blythe Roberts
- Jun 6
- 3 min
Three LGBTQIA+ Icons We Should All Know
In celebration of Pride month, where we pay tribute to those involved in the Stonewall Riots, who fought for the rights we have today and...
Grace Stanley-Davy
- Jun 2
- 4 min
Does Sex Appeal Have a Place in Marketing in 2022?
Sexualised marketing has long been used to attract consumers and to promote awareness of products. The alcohol, entertainment and beauty...
Megan Eccles
- Jun 1
- 3 min
Is the Future of Fashion Genderless?
Fashion is often seen as a way for people to express themselves, whether they want to communicate a certain message or they want to...
Jay Hume
- Nov 10, 2021
- 3 min
How the Evolution of Queer Style Suddenly Made Me Fashionable
Or at least somewhat trendy... I never considered myself to be particularly fashionable. The clothes I wore as a teenager were loud and...
Sarah Fyffe
- Feb 28, 2020
- 5 min
Is there a place for sexualised fashion advertising in 2020?
In recent years, there’s been a noticeable decline in hyper-sexualised fashion marketing media. The likes of Tom Ford, YSL and Calvin...
Sanjoli Arora
- Feb 27, 2020
- 3 min
Gender-bending fashion in retail
Gender bending fashion has made its way on the runway for quite some time now. Traditional expressions of masculine or feminine are fast...
Reanna Smith
- Feb 26, 2020
- 4 min
The problem with gender bending fashion
For centuries our gender has directly controlled what we wear, but the gender bending fashion movement has been changing this. Gender...
Charlotte Gallagher
- Feb 24, 2020
- 3 min
A short history of queer fashion
It’s LGBTQIA history month so there could be no better time to discuss the modern history of queer fashion. In this article we’ll take a...
Molly Denton
- Feb 22, 2020
- 3 min
Fashion has a new kind of sexy
In this article we’ll investigate how and why sexual advertising is used in fashion and the impact it has on consumers. The history of...
Miala De Burca
- Feb 21, 2020
- 4 min
Will fashion ever be truly genderless?
In this article we’ll be investigating whether or not genderless fashion is just a trend, or whether it’s here to stay. While...
Marion Small
- Feb 20, 2020
- 3 min
Top 10 gender bending fashion brands of 2020
In celebration of LGBTQIA history month, we’ve created our top 10 gender bending fashion brands to look out for in 2020. But first things...
Divya Mishra
- Feb 19, 2020
- 3 min
A Decade of the Rainbow Runway
The LGBTQ+ community has had many iconic moments in fashion. One of the first and most wildly celebrated was Yves Saint Laurent’s famous...
Linda Filippetti
- Feb 18, 2020
- 3 min
Leaders of the gender bending fashion revolution
Gender fluidity is on the rise and the lines between menswear and womenswear are becoming increasingly more blurred. Let’s take a look at...
Kris Roberts
- Feb 17, 2020
- 5 min
Dressing gay: fashion for sexuality and self-expression
It’s LGBTQIA+ history month so let’s reflect on Fashion + Sexuality and dive into some personal experiences of how fashion has been...
Jasmine Howard
- Feb 14, 2020
- 3 min
Toxic Masculinity: A Fashion Faux-Pas
A massive 75% of the 5,821 suicides in the UK, in 2017, were male. Let that sink in. A large proportion of males in the UK felt the only...
Jade Skinner
- Feb 13, 2020
- 3 min
LGBTQ+ Fashion: Appreciation or Appropriation?
It’s LGBTQIA History Month. Expect to see brands jumping on the bandwagon, claiming to drive forward LGBTQ+ Fashion and what they might...
Loana Dumitrache
- Feb 12, 2020
- 8 min
What would the Fashion industry look today without LGBTQ+ designers?
The LGBTQ+ community has given us some of the greatest fashion creatives we’ll ever know; Alexander McQueen, Dolce & Gabanna, Louboutin,...
Hanna McDonough
- Feb 11, 2020
- 4 min
Transgender representation in fashion
The transgender community is one of many that suffers a lack of representation in the fashion industry. The good news is that times are...
Faye Wasilowski
- Feb 10, 2020
- 3 min
Gender and fashion
There is no “guide”, as such, on how to break the normalities and gender expectations of fashion. From the moment we are born, girls are...
Elizaveta Gubina
- Feb 8, 2020
- 4 min
Top 8 LGBT Icons
In this article, we’ll discover the top 8 LGBT icons who have influenced the fashion industry, arts, music, poetry and more. The talented...
Ethan Jukes-Mcnee
- Feb 7, 2020
- 3 min
Will gender neutral fashion ever truly be mainstream?
Gender neutral clothing is a movement that is slowly being absorbed into mainstream fashion labels, as more information is discovered and...
Abigail Hamilton
- Feb 6, 2020
- 3 min
Does fashion mean freedom for the LGBTQ+ community?
Are some styles exclusive to the LGBTQ+ community? Should we consider this when we are putting our next choice of outfit together? One...
Amber Hoyle
- Feb 5, 2020
- 3 min
A Historical Overview of Transgender Fashion
Westernised culture is finally widely accepting of the term ‘Transgender’ in society. Today, the fashion industry and media allows us to...
Katie McNaughton
- Feb 4, 2020
- 4 min
“Porno Chic” or “Porno Cheap”?
“Porno Chic”, much like it’s predecessor “Heroine Chic”, has swept the fashion industry with it’s ability to shock and hold audiences’...
Faye Wasilowski
- Feb 3, 2020
- 3 min
A complete guide to gender-bending fashion
There is no “guide”, as such, on how to break the normalities and gender expectations of fashion. From the moment we are born, girls are...