Fashion is a powerful language, a vibrant way we introduce ourselves to the world without saying a word. But for too long, that language has felt pretty rigid, especially when it comes to gendered ...
Since Caitlyn Jenner came out as a transgender woman via her Vanity Fair cover in summer 2015, it seems that queer and gender nonconforming visibility has really been having A Moment. The moment, ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American "The time is right for Michael Jackson, ...
Androgyny is a word that has been omnipresent in fashion ever since legendary entertainers like Prince, Elton John and the late David Bowie entered the industry. What is Androgyny? According to the ...
Tattoos are a permanent artistic expression of self, so androgynous tattoos that celebrate the fluidity of gender might just be a worthwhile investment. At heart, all tattoos can be considered ...
Reiterated in socially conscious spaces until it makes me want to gouge my ears out: “Nonbinary people don’t owe you androgyny!” I’m sure people who say this are supportive and generally understanding ...
All right, what's androgyny? Guess. The study of robot genitals? And stop guessing. Androgyny means straddling the divide between male and female characteristics. Like fighting a bear and sobbing ...
The ancient Greek philosopher Plato, in one of his works, referenced the myth of the androgynous: ancestors and “people of the third gender” who simultaneously possessed tremendous strength and both ...