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My Problems With “Professional Attire”

October 19, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Cassandra Warren I just walked into my apartment from watching a webinar at my neighbor’s house. I don’t even know where to start; I’m so fired up right now. […]

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Activism, Awareness, Education, Fashion
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Dress Like You Mean It: My Most Meaningful Piece of Fashion Advice

October 8, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Gail Goldsmith My favorite fashion rule came from a man who thinks formal t-shirts are a thing. One lazy summer Sunday morning, Dad pointed out a tiny hole and […]

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College, Fashion, identity
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Green Skirt; Or I Love My Mom

September 24, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Caitlin Bergh  I came out to my mom on a Christmas Eve during college and let’s just say it wasn’t exactly the bath salts she had been hoping for. […]

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Coming Out, Fashion, Parenting, Relationships
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Back to School: Film-Inspired Femme Fashion

September 4, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by Raechel T. The long days of summer are growing shorter. Crunchy leaves replace late dusks and instead of tank tops and bare arms, we find comfort in cozy sweaters. […]

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Art/Culture, Fashion, Femme
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To Clutch or Not to Clutch: The Marvels of the Man Clutch

August 29, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by Fred Morrow It’s the mental checklist you run through before locking the door and adventuring into the night: iphone, earbuds, chapstick, pack of Gauloises, monogrammed butane lighter, keys, cash […]

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Art/Culture, Fashion, Gay, Humor/Satire, LGBT, Men
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Out of the Elementary School Shadows: Five 90s Fashions I Wish Would Come Back

August 24, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Melanie Sue 1. Butterfly Clips If you’ve ever actually seen or met me in person, you might notice that the only way I style my hair is by pinning […]

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Art/Culture, Fashion, Opinion, Society
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So You Have a Butch Bridesmaid…

August 23, 2012by inourwordsblog Leave a comment

by: Butch Wonders Holy matrimony, Batman!  Lately I’ve gotten lots of questions from brides in heterosexual weddings asking what to do with a butch lesbian bridesmaid, since many of us […]

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Advice, Butch, Fashion, Lesbian, Women
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If Only the Blood Still Circulated in My Penis: Practical Alternatives to Skinny Jeans

August 23, 2012by inourwordsblog 1 Comment

by: Fred Morrow If you’re like me and aren’t exactly a skinny twink who only eats lettuce and vegan meat, you’ve probably been feeling crushed by recent fashion trends. And […]

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Beauty Culture, Fashion, Gay, Humor/Satire, LGBT, Men

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