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There are several barriers for trans and queer people who want to enjoy fitness and a lot of these barriers are created by the other people in exercise environment. What are these and how can they be addressed.

Spring is just around the corner and with a new season comes new inspirations from the fashion world. From sage green suits to ball gown skirts, here are just a few of the latest spring trends to help you bloom into the season! 

We've been pondering the continued and relentless dominance of patriarchy and what is to be done. Recently I've been inspired by Lisa Luxx, especially her spoken word piece “What Sisterhood Means.”In the wider global community, sisterhood is an army. This collective of women inspired the #MeToo movement.

Slow fashion is here to stay Let's start with its opposite, what is fast fashion? Well, fast fashion has only really been a ‘thing’ for the last few decades. Ever since clothing companies found out it’s cheaper to outsource to countries such as India, Bangladesh and 

Tomboy = A gender non-conforming female child?  Beth Kennedy digs down into some of the contradictions around this term. George from The Famous Five, Jo from Little Women, Mel C from the Spice Girls - what do they all have in common? They’re some of the most famous tomboy role models in the world!  In fact, some of the most seemingly feminine

Here at GFW, we pride ourselves on designing for bodies. We know that many of you love the gorgeous boxer shorts for women made by Tom-Boi, but we wanted to go a step further and create an underwear product which remained true to our ‘gender free’ ethos. First acknowledging that

When I heard that GFW Clothing had a stall at L Fest and it would be in Llandudno, I just knew I had to get tickets. I’m no stranger to North Wales, having worked in Llandudno and Bangor in the past. I always had a soft spot for Llandudno because it’s such

To badly misquote Einstein: women’s sizes are a stubbornly persistent illusion. Size 12, size 18, size 8, even size 0. We’ve all heard them. We all use them in our everyday lives. But what do they actually mean? The huge disparity in clothing sizes is something bemoaned by women worldwide. But why is there such variation? And what are your options if your body type doesn’t fit the standardised models? Clothing sizes for women are a relatively new addition to the fashion world, only coming to prevalence in the middle of the last century. Before the modernisation of fashion manufacturing,...