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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.
harmonywilde
- Jun 22, 2023
- 3 min
We Are More Gender Fluid Than Ever Before
What does being genderfluid mean? Gender fluidity is a non-fixed gender identity that can change over time, depending on certain...
Shubham Tiwari
- Jun 22, 2023
- 3 min
Gender Studies in the UK: Impact on Future
Gender and sexuality studies are becoming increasingly popular within the UK, as more people become aware of the importance of...
Paige Tume
- Jun 20, 2023
- 9 min
Asexuality: The Reality And What You Need To Know
DISCLAIMER: Everybody's experiences with sexuality is different. It is a spectrum - and my experiences, while may be relatable for some,...
Abby Higton
- Jun 15, 2023
- 2 min
Being Mindful of Other Cultures: LGBTQIA+ Rights Within The United Arab Emirates
CW: This article discusses discrimination, lack of expression, rights and equality. The LGBTQIA+ community celebrates Pride Month every...
Neve Hewitt
- Jun 15, 2023
- 2 min
Are gender stereotypes an outdated concept?
Content warning: This article may contain topics related to sexuality that some readers may find distressing. Gender today is a more...
James Thompson
- Jun 15, 2023
- 4 min
The History of the LGBTQ+ Movement
From Silence to Pride: Unveiling the Remarkable Journey of the Queer Community. Historical Context Although inclusivity and diversity...
bukolafenuyi
- Jun 14, 2023
- 3 min
The Bigger Picture is Love
What dies sexuality mean to you in 2023?
Olivia Hoddy
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min
Imagine That Burger Now!
Throw That Negativity Away What is contemporary art? Contemporary art involves the innovation of new ideas and art forms beyond the pure...
tahaminaislam
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min
Bridging Voices: Embracing Diversity in the Media—Muslims and LGBTQ+ Paving the Way
I noticed that there is more representation for LGBTQIA+ over the last few years (and as they should be) on Netflix and other platforms...
Diane Jekhine
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min
The Impact of LGBTQ+ Representation in TV Shows
The Importance of LGBTQ+ Representation Representation plays an integral part in shaping the minds of different communities in society....
Kelvin Amissah
- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min
Sporting Sexually: Why We Need to Be More Sport Inclusive for LGBTQIA+
At a Glance The physical activity level and sports preferences of the LGBTQ+ community have not been extensively studied compared to...
Caroline Slack
- Jun 8, 2023
- 3 min
Who Puts The 'A' In LGBTQIA+?
Let's break down the acronym and focus on the A, what does it stand for? There's a lot of debate over that one letter in the acronym. If...
Liam Crossman
- Jun 7, 2023
- 3 min
Transgender Athletes in Women's Sports
Transgender athletes in sports? Are the changes that are being pressured within sports to accommodate transgender athletes fair or are...
Sidharth Parammal
- Jun 6, 2023
- 3 min
The Spectrum of Sexual Orientation: Beyond Binary Labels
Human identity's sexuality is a complicated and diverse characteristic that includes a wide range of feelings, acts, and attractions....
Jasmine Wallis
- Jun 4, 2023
- 4 min
Vaginismus: Sexual Shame to Pleasure
Vaginismus is a condition that is rarely openly discussed. This article provides a story from diagnosis to reclaiming sexual pleasure.
Millie Goy
- Jun 1, 2023
- 4 min
Why Self-Love is The Most Important Type of Love
The relationship that you have with yourself is the most important one to nurture and devote time to, as that is who you will be spending...
Mindless Mag
- Feb 13, 2023
- 3 min
AGONY AUNT: My Happily Ever After
Love letters to myself The definition of love is an intense feeling or deep affection. I used to believe love was when you find a partner...
isabellewallace20
- Nov 19, 2022
- 3 min
Disability & Desire: Disabled people have sex too.
Myth Busting: Disabled people have sex: Over the years, the disabled community has been ostracized from conversations and settings...
Maisie Freeman
- Jun 30, 2022
- 3 min
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...
gaiacawley2018
- Jun 22, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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...
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