Breaking the Binary: Fashion’s Next Frontier

Over the last century, milestones in equity and inclusion led by figures in the queer liberation and feminist movements have advanced the understanding that gender is a spectrum rather than a rigid binary. Now, fluidity is one of the defining characteristics of the current age, with a growing number of people identifying as non-binary, trans, and gender nonconforming. It is important to note that while gender-inclusive discourse is now gaining mainstream acceptance, gender nonconforming individuals were widely recognized and revered by cultures across the globe for millennia, and contemporary Western society is just catching up. Read more at Fashion United.