Seven Minutes in Heaven

There are infinite ways to create a lewk.

I think that real women are glamorous.

“I came out to myself through poetry–from abstract metaphors about Angelina Jolie to, eventually, poems where I used female pronouns without flinching.”

“I want my music to make you move, regardless of whether you’re in your desk chair at work or at a music festival.”

“Queer people are activists by nature.”

“I used my art as a tool to sort through my identity.”

“I created this photo series to continue down the path to loving myself, as I am, in the present moment.”

“I love to create an idea in my mind and watch it come to life on the best canvas in the world, the human face.”

“We have to stop trying to jam identity into a representative box.”

“A lot of cults function under the belief that their beliefs should be adopted by literally everyone.”

Radical. Queer. Femme.

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“Food gives us a reason to gather, it’s also a way to express our values.”

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“What drives me is a desire to help women of all backgrounds.”

“I think women embracing their masculine identity helps so many people who feel forced into gender norms.”

“My work is also for all people who have been abused by misogyny, patriarchy, sex-shaming and femininity-shaming.”

“I rely heavily on music for inspiration and therapy.”

“I’m an absolute feminist, women make the world go round.”

“We should never let go of the history and culture that makes us special as a community.”

“At any queer event, you know you’re among people who have been marginalized in one way or another.”

“The more diversity there is in this extremely influential industry, the more likely we are to make a difference.”

“I play rock ‘n roll, I love my wife, and do construction drag as my day job.”

“I took about six weeks off of work to recover and my life hasn’t changed at all. And as a result of that, Alana’s kidney works.”

“Fashion is not a dichotomous world and I think the LGBTQ+ community plays with that space.”

“My DJ set in three words: Libidinous, Emotional, Intuitive.”

“I am a healer by trade.”

“THE STRIP CLUB NEVER FAILS TO INSPIRE.”

Jes Tom strives to “expand the collective imagination in a way that humanizes queer people, trans people, and people of color.”

“My experience of mental illness in particular drives me to do the work that is important to me.”

“My love of people drives me.”

“Divestment is moving money out of things we don’t support.”

The driving force behind everything I do is at a base level, making things accessible.

“If we were looking for inspiration that was representative of our relationship, we knew there must be others who were seeking the same.”

The driving force behind my career is the absolute love for what I do

“The energy of femme is like a song that helps us to remember.”