
I’m not a guy I don’t really feel like a woman, but obviously I was born one.” According to the actress, “People are talking about gender fluidity more and more now because once someone opens a door to something like that, people put their hands up and say, ‘That’s me! That’s my friend! That’s my sister! That’s my mom!’” “I do,” she responds, “but that's only because my options are limited.” Rose can relate-“For the most part, I definitely don’t identify as any gender. In one of their initial scenes together, Piper asks Stella if she considers herself to be a woman. Those of you who have been too busy binging on Orange Is the New Black to check Instagram have probably already hit Ruby Rose’s character arc as siren Stella. According to Cyrus, “The portraits and the people in them are meant to serve as positive examples for young people who might be struggling to figure themselves out, as well as reference points for those who might not personally know anyone who doesn’t feel at home in their own body.” Crew pamphlet sporting a boy with pink-painted toenails was condemned as liberal propaganda, and inspired the kind of terror usually reserved for a white kid joining ISIS, or Lena Dunham posing in her underwear.Ĭyrus’s commitment to the LGBTQ community goes beyond arm candy-the singer has also partnered with Instagram and her own Happy Hippie Foundation for the #InstaPride campaign, a collaboration that seeks to share the narratives of individuals who don’t ascribe to rigid gender norms. It’s important to publicize this sort of thing as much as possible, since we’re still living in a world where a J. At an event for the Trevor Project, an LGBTQ youth foundation, the actress explained, “My son Miles is a musician and a DJ and sometimes when his band performs they all wear dresses, and he has long hair.” It’s lovely to see someone publicly supporting experimentation and acknowledging that gender works in many ways, and can exist beyond a rigid binary. This week on letting celebrity kids wear dresses if they want to because, duh, Susan Sarandon revealed Monday night that her son is also a fan of cross-gender clothing. Pretty impressive for a 16-year-old Who Insists On Tweeting Like This. In addition to bringing tunics out of Sherwood Forest and into the sartorial spotlight, Smith’s open attitude toward apparel has paved the way for a new era in gender-neutral fashion, just as transgender and gender-fluid issues are moving to the forefront of the national conversation. In his signature golden dreads, with just a few fluorescent lanyards for accessories, Smith gave off plenty of throwback ’80s SoCal vibes, but his fashion-forward, gender-defying appropriation of the piece sent this look straight into the future.Smith proceeded to put millions of Swarovski crystal embroidered homecoming queens to shame with his recent prom dress, which was actually a midi-length skirt topped with a long black tunic. Going shirtless underneath, he flashed a nip slip, and showed off a tan undoubtedly acquired from his quick stop in Rio de Janeiro for Louis Vuitton’s Resort show on Saturday. Over Memorial Day weekend, The Get Down actor hooked into an acid-wash raw-edged pair, which he wore with an air of assuredness as he posed for photos with his friend Hailey Baldwin. Hence, his newly minted pièce de résistance: the denim cutoff romper.

Whether slipping into A-line pleated skirts for his Louis Vuitton Spring 2016 campaign breakout moment, ditching a staid tux in favor of a kilt to escort Amandla Stenberg to her prom last year, or mixing up his colorful manicure, Smith always comes up with a fresh way to move fluidly among the effete and the masculine. Dismantling gender expectations with his nonconformist fashion choices has become a cause that actor and rising style star Jaden Smith has championed with total aplomb.
