May 2012
Yves Saint Laurent, the Women's Tux, and a Queer... →
My latest post on Ironing Board Collective
Is This Feminist? →
For all the Gender and Women’s Studies majors out there…PROBLEMATIC.
3 tags
5 tags
3 tags
Red Lipsticks I Have Known →
My first post at Ironing Board Collective!
4 tags
I still fantasize about being swept away by an elegantly dressed and gorgeous...
– Dita Von Teese
4 tags
Cowgirl Boots
Follower Question: “I have a pair of pink cowgirl boots which are pretty femme fabulous, but I don’t know how to wear them without looking like Taylor Swift. Can you do a post on how to dress cowgirl boots in a new or interesting way?”
Answer…
[[MORE]]
This girl is doing something right.
She is wearing a girly dress with cowboy boots BUT she is not wearing her hair...
No Queer Girls Are Queerer Than Others: Resisting... →
It’s a barrier and also a form of self respect. We’re the only species on earth...
– Daphne Guinness
4 tags
5 tags
3 tags
I’m still a femme. I admire both butches and femmes, and those who identify as...
– -Zoe Whittall
Overly earnest sentimentality makes me uncomfortable too, as does (what can seem at times to be) narcissistic fixation on expressing one’s own gender identity. Often what feels fresh to me is what is more personal, individuated, and especially, intersectional. It isn’t the...
When I started making those weird voices, a lot of people told me how whack it...
– Nicki Minaj
Interesting discussion of the commodification of sexualized female images at Ironing Board Collective. I like the sense that Nicki Minaj’s hyper-femininity borders on the grotesque.
I want to be disturbed by what you’re wearing, I want to be shocked and undone...
– Dress to Kill, Fight to Win
11 tags
Femmes and Leopard Print
Send Caitlin Rose some leopard print items for her collaborative art project!
April 2012
1 tag
Flagging for femmes and other people who need an...
Flagging for femmes and other people who need an alternative to the back pocket
1 tag
3 tags
Follow: fashionistafeminista →
sex positive, feminist, radical, artist, beauty. love this girl.
Cuntext: Interview with Shawna Elizabeth, of Say... →
cuntext:
Everyone! I reviewed Say Please: Lesbian BDSM Erotica! As part of that process, I interviewed Shawna Elizabeth, who wrote “Spoiled,” which was one of the stories I really enjoyed. She also happens to be the lady in charge of fuckyeahfemmes on Tumblr. I ended up having SO MANY FEELINGS about…
I’ve adjusted my life to make room for my hypervisibility. I realized when I was...
– Jessica Luxery