Culture Spotlight On South Africa Jun 11, 2018 ... , the idea that masculinity needs to equal toughness. Pushback is particularly evident in Cape Town, as young people, especially those who are queer, trans, and gender nonconforming, are challenging traditional norms through fashion, as reported in The New York Times. There's still a long way to go, but notable progress is being made as of late. In years past, young people only felt able to express themselves freely through nightlife, often embracing androgyny in this setting, however ...
10 Gender Takeaways Sep 17, 2013 ... DIESEL’S Fall 2013 “Reboot” campaign, artistic director Nicola Formichetti turned to Tumblr to cast 20 nonprofessional models, together representing a diverse range of approaches to masculinity, femininity, and androgyny (not to mention a variety of body shapes and sizes). - CONSIDER UNISEX CAMPAIGNS - Young men and women are already using products as if they were unisex by design. About a quarter have purchased clothes or grooming products meant for the opposite gender, and 45% of men and 54% of ...
Gender Love/Sex/Dating Sep 23, 2013 ... , the curves of a woman’s body, a muscular man, etc. But I think the term has expanded to include androgyny, and also general confidence in terms of how one carries oneself. SOPHIA, 23The term ‘sexy’ is completely different than it was in the past. In the past, sexy used to be more about a person’s appearance than it was about their personality or charisma or demeanor. Today, I think sexy is more of an attitude than a particular look. CARRIE, 32SEXIEST MAN & WOMAN ALIVE Who is the ...