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WHY ARE SO MANY FASHN DIGNERS GAY?
I dont really have anythg agast gays, but I was jt wonrg. I mean, all guys associated wh fashn seem to be gay. Slimane is gay, Lagerfelds gay, Tom Ford is gay. Also, EVERY guy on Project Runway was gay!... Am I gay for watchg project nway? Anyways, jw. word. nja. One. * designers who are not gay *
I thk 's important to regnize that the fashn dtry is often perceived as gay-iendly due to the prence of women and gay men.
But this perceptn overlooks the issue at hand: the privileged posn held by gay cis men, particularly the fashn world. It is ccial to acknowledge this dispary, as is all too easy for a list of LGBTQ+ signers and brands to be domated by gay men who already hold signifint platforms the dtry. Workg fashn, Holquist has seen how feme exprsn still centers that gaze, and she seeks to create a "feme fantasy" outsi of this heteronormative approach to fashn, specifilly through explorg female homoeroticism, dg her clothg for gay femm.
"I love beg a high femme, and I love beg gay, " she says.
FASHN SIGNERS WHO ARE GAY?
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