Fashion was the most powerful tool I had to express myself when I had no voice. It was taken away from me by society fuelled by advertising campaigns, movies and fashion shows which never recognised the queer community. I felt like I could not exist in any space.
A concept. Also the title of one of my favourite poems by Lawrence Ferlinghetti.
I guess there really is a first time for everything, even if the reaction is a little delayed.
The more you free yourself of people’s opinions the more people are inclined to free themselves of providing their unsolicited opinions! Its science in a way 🙂
And if you were wondering the answer is yes, Bob Marley inspired the title of this post!
Self expression is to be contrary but it is to conform as well. Thank you Adam Curtis for the lesson!