20 Queer Owned Beauty Brands You Need to Try
You’ve seen the pride collections by all your favorite, and least favorite, brands, but what the mainstream is missing are the collections from queer owned beauty brands. Pride isn’t just … Read more
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The Intersection of Anti-Queer Laws and Colonial Legacies
Fact: legislation in the U.S. targeting gay rights has more than doubled since last year. The trend is clear – in 2018, there were 42 anti-LGBTQIA+ bills introduced in state … Read more
Drag Queen Clean Beauty Swaps
Steal this beauty look!And make it with clean beauty products! We share the best product swaps fit for a QUEEN.
Transgender Fashion Inspo | 11 Trans People With Killer Style
Need some fresh style inspiration?Look no further than these creatives: Indya Moore, Chella Man, Hunter Schafer, Dorian Electra, Kim Petras and more!
Culture Dose | Queer Pride? We’re here for it!
Read Pageboy: A Memoir by Elliot Page When many people who don’t know any trans people (that they’re aware of) think “trans” they think of drag queens or Caitlyn Jenner … Read more
Hiding Behind Femininity – My Trans Journey
A personal essay on being a trans man by Sammie Lee Wilhoit
Powerful Stories of #WomenMakingHistory: Be Inspired by these Changemakers
Women are routinely written out of history and their accomplishments kept out of view. Yet females are at the forefront of change from Iranian politics to climate change internationally. Here are some women we should all know about.
A Fierce and Fabulous Exploration of Queerness in Miniature Haute Couture
If you like the craftsmanship of Haute Couture, but dislike the environmental impact, check out Alec Smith, the industry veteran behind the fashion line Spectre Høs. How can you be … Read more
Culture Dose | The Queer Bible | Rūrangi | Homo Sapiens
From the fabulous Queer Bible to the transfastic film Rūrangi to the one and only Alan Cumming this is what we’re recommending
Culture Dose | Bitch | Disclosure | Getting Curious
Culture Dose | What to Read, Watch and Listen to Now This Pride Month, we celebrate same-sex female albatross couples, murderous mother meerkats, and trans-species gender fluidity. We wonder at … Read more
How to Show your Gay Pride Sustainably
Gay Pride Month has begun, and we at No Kill are gearing up to celebrate For New Yorkers, the Pride parade is scheduled for June 26th. While we know that … Read more
Our Favorite Fashion Influencers You Need To Know
The women featured here range from students to CEOs and are vastly different in how they’re approaching the fashion industry but they’re all innovative and worth watching as we all continue to invent the future of fashion together.
Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill: What it is and what we can do about it.
The LGBTQ+ community must continuously fight against discrimination. This is the latest. And what you can do to help.
IT’S TIME TO DEGENDER FASHION
Worn on the runway and celebrities, why are skirts for men still seen as strange?
Culture Dose | Gay Bar | Licorice Pizza | Women in Music Part III
In NYC? Experience gay life at the Kitchen or if not read Gay Bar by Jeremy Atherton Lin ++ see our listen & watch >>>
Our Favorite Collections from Men’s Day at NYFW…All by NYC designers
A. Potts Collection, Chelsea Grays and Fried Rice were a few favorites
From Gossip Girl 1.0 to now: our favorite queer teens and young adult characters in TV
the evolution of teenage queer culture from Gossip Girl 1.0 to now
It’s Still Illegal to be Gay…and might even cost your life
While we celebrate #PRIDE this month it’s important to remember that elsewhere going against the heteronormative standard can put you in prison or worse.
An Interview with Fashion Designer Aaron Potts
I want it to be this tool for connecting with people and building amazing relationships and creating together and then putting that out into the world. –Aaron Potts on A.Potts … Read more
Culture Dose | Dancing in NYC in the ’80s | NewFest Pride Film Festival | Moon Bounce
It’s Pride Month Friends!
Is the future of fashion collaborative? Here are 3 Fashion Collectives We Have Our Eye On
Is the future of fashion collaborative? we hope so! We tend to consider fashion to be about a single designer even when we know that there are several people behind … Read more
5 Best Depop Sellers Offering Size Inclusive Clothing
In the last 10 years, the Depop app has become an epicenter for secondhand and vintage shopping. Much like thrifting IRL, finding shops that are size inclusive can be challenging. There are tools within the app that allow users to refine their searches by price, color and size. We recommend starting there. Even with these tools, finding a seller that fits your style can take some time. Lucky you–we’ve done the research and found seven sellers with amazing pieces looking for a home…maybe your home?
No Kill Mag X ZWD: A fashion shoot collab featuring some of our fave New Yorkers
No Kill Mag X ZWD: A fashion shoot collab featuring some of our fave New Yorkers including: Jessica Schreiber of FABSCRAP, Dianna Rose of Jars of Delight
2020 is not about you + other wisdom by ZWD
2020 is not about you & other words of wisdom from Zero Waste Daniel, his dad and his husband Mario’s mom. Daniel Silverstein and I have known each other for … Read more
THIS is Queer Fashion
This is Queer Fashion how dapperQ succeeded where Camp failed CAMP: Notes on Fashion, the exhibit at the MET that mined a traditionally queer aspect of culture just closed. I … Read more
Terrence Francois + Wear Versatile Celebrate Community in Style
Terrence Francois + Wear Versatile Celebrate Community In Style Editors Note: We discovered Terrence Francois when we discovered Wear Versatile via their Instagram. Pop-up stores and clothing Swap Parties have … Read more
Jacob Olmedo: The fashion designer who is radically rethinking what clothing can be.
As summer is coming to a close and our attention is shifting to fall there have been concerns within the sustainable fashion community that some of what is getting hyped … Read more