Writing is a string of choices. As journalists, every quote, fact and bit of information that we weave together requires a conscious decision to do so. This inclusionary…
Tag: LGBTQIA
Feminism: Fashion’s Latest Trend
Feminism has always been a controversial word that stirs up strong and polarizing reactions from men and women alike. Recently, this image has been propelled in an all-new…
The Olympics of Intolerance
As millions around the world watched the Olympics opening ceremony from their television screens earlier this month, one group of ten LGBT activists beamed with pride as they…
Seeing Red
Red is the color of love, anger, and action. It is the color of Valentine’s Day banners and heart-shaped boxes holding chocolates that will be on display this…
Vogue Knight
Every Monday night, Escuelita’s night club on 39th Street and 8th Avenue hosts “VOGUE KNIGHT,” where contestants, complying with a very specific theme, can “walk” (like a fashion…
The Not-So-Queer History of Fashion
Visitors at the Museum of the Fashion Institute of Technology are greeted in a dark, subterranean arena, where a red carpet directs them towards the fashion once worn…