Bernie’s Inaugural mittens knitted by queer mom from Vermont
The wooly mittens Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont wore to the Inauguration ceremony of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris were knitted by an LGBTQ mom from the Burlington, Vermont...
‘Gender Bending Fashion’ at MFA focuses on nonbinary style
“You can never be overdressed or overeducated,” Oscar Wilde famously quipped. While many envy Wilde’s flamboyance and wit, fashion—whether stylish or subdued—has long been an important form of self expression for LGBT people. It’s...
Boston-based Rafanelli decorates White House for the holidays
Here's a house with holiday decorations that would win the contest in any neighborhood.
Boston-based events planner Bryan Rafanelli, working closely with First Lady Michelle Obama and a few friends, developed the theme and created...
Transgender model Andreja Pejic profiled in May 2015 Vogue
Transgender is in vogue. Literally. In Vogue magazine's May issue, Andreja Pejic breaks new ground as the first transgender model ever to be profiled between the glossy covers of the trend-setting publication.
"In the profile, Andreja...
You Better Work: Local, Gay-owned clothing brand launches its cool career collection
For some designers, haute couture is what turns their head. But for John Robb, co-owner of Jamaica Plain-based Inseam, the perfect fit, precise cut, and sharp shape of a well-made garment is what really gets his sewing machine’s motor running.
