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Gender Neutral - Gender Evolution - Gender Free; a natural progression. Brighton-based companies Gender Free World (GFW) and Lightning Like Scissors are pleased to announce their collaborative project challenging the dominant notions of gender and identity. The  theme is Gender Evolution – honouring the life-changing protest that has given us freedom and paved the way for us to express ourselves openly in our daily lives. Whether it be through the broad spectrum of gender identities or our sexuality, we wanted to acknowledge how far we have come by resisting centuries old norms, and how far we have still to go by continuing to...

Our new printed boxer short range has just landed! Here at GFW we can be a bit literal with our product names - you know: blue shirt, penguin shirt etc, but we think these patterns are very evocative and decided to name them after female artists. Historically women's contribution to art is often overlooked, underated, and many artists disappear from art history altogether. We celebrate these 4 artists and hope our underwear inspires you to look up their work. Unique genuinely unisex design 3.5cm deep soft elasticated waistband 95% viscose, 5% elastane Moisture wicking, breathable Made in Britain Boxers for Every...

For a long time, being fat/plus-size/curvy/whatever you want to call it, has been mutually exclusive with keeping up with fashion trends. With a recent surge in followers, although fatshion has been around for a while, it’s now that brands are really starting to take notice of it.

Guest blog by fashion writer Elly Morris Going from winter to warmer weather is the perfect time to change up your style. Instead of covering up with layers of warm clothing, you can experiment with different outfits and new ways of wearing the clothes you had forgotten about over the winter. So whether you’re on the beach or gazing at the sun out of your office window, here are some tips to help your spring wardrobe go the extra mile. Charity shops If you’re fed up of everything on the high street, why not go to your local charity shop? If...

At GFW Clothing we are committed to transparency about our supply chain and we thought you might like to find out more about our suppliers. Our shirts are made in the UK and Spain. Original digital prints are produced and assembled in Spain and shirts from dyed & other printed fabric are manufactured in the UK. First in this series is a profile of the London factory managed by Director Josh Dogus. Here's a picture of Josh in a GFW cherry mask (the factory was great at producing our masks at the start of the pandemic in a really quick turnaround, out of our leftover...

 Have you ever wondered whether you’re like Eric from Sex Education or more of an Anne Lister type? It’s time to find out which amazing LGBTQI+ TV show character you are with our exclusive quiz!     Choose somewhere to live: London, UK Yorkshire, UK San Francisco, USA Berlin, Germany Bristol, UK Brighton, UK Paris, France     How would you describe your fashion style? Boyish and charming Dapper and suave Minimalist and practical Casual and sporty Scandinavian-inspired Early 90s rave I don’t get time to dress up - I’m always in my “work” uniform!     What would be...

Gender-free clothing isn’t just a mere fashion statement, it works in harmony with our own individual lifestyles. How is gender free different to gender neutral? Men in skirts and more...

Stuck for Christmas present ideas - books make great presents or stocking fillers, especially a good book centred around LGBTQIA+ characters! From intersex love stories to feminist utopias, we’ve rounded up some of our favourite books featuring queer characters...     Let’s Talk About Love by Claire Kann Not only is Let’s Talk About Love a book with an asexual lead...it’s an amazing book with an asexual lead. Our protagonist, Alice, longs to cuddle and kiss the person of her dreams. She just doesn’t want it to lead to sex. The people she dates along the way,  although with good...