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Ideas for Shopping for Gender-Nonconforming Clothes

The world of fashion changes very fast. However, it’s been a bit slow when it comes to providing for the gender-nonconforming community. When you go to the store, you’ll see the “men” and “women” sections, but it can be difficult to find gender-neutral clothing. When department stores’ marketing and thoughts don’t match up to your gender identity, what are you supposed to do?

by karen conroy on August 24, 2021

Why People Are Wearing Rainbow Shoelaces

Have you noticed a lot of people wearing rainbow shoelaces lately? Well, it isn’t just a coincidence or because they just all suddenly liked rainbow shoelaces all at the same time. It’s a movement. It’s on purpose and it has a name.

by karen conroy on August 24, 2021

Top Common LGBTQ Symbols

You are probably familiar with the two most common LGBTQ symbols, the pink triangle and, of course, the rainbow flag. These are well-known on an international level. In the LGBT community, there are many different symbols used to represent unity, pride, and shared values. They are also used to demonstrate our allegiance to each other.

by karen conroy on August 24, 2021

Lasting Effects of the Born This Way Song

It's been 10 years since Lady Gaga premiered the pop hit, "Born this way." This pop song had a profound effect on the world and did a great job of making a statement. Lady Gaga sang, "No matter gay, straight, or bi, lesbian, transgendered life, I'm on the right track baby." The song lets listeners make their own personal statements. But it also has been an outlet for those who desire to come out as anything but straight.

by karen conroy on August 24, 2021