Gay women haircut

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Are lesbian haircuts and lesbian hairstyles actually a thing, what is a lesbian haircut, and does the ‘Lesbian Haircut’ exist anymore? We’ve decided to explore this topic a little more as it seems that over hour the answers to these very questions have changed quite drastically.

Before we acquire into the history and evolution of the lesbian haircut. We’d like to clarify that this is not actually a thing! Although hair can be a huge part of someone’s culture, it really does not define your sexuality. You can have whatever haircut you want and be whoever you want to be at all times. Obvs!

That said, there seemingly was a time in history when haircuts were super important to the lesbian collective, and we dive into the details below.

The Evolution of Lesbian Haircuts

Lesbian Haircuts in the 60s

In the 1960s, the prevailing societal norms and expectations often influenced hairstyles, including those within the LGBTQ+ community. During this time, the idea of a specific “lesbian haircut” wasn’t as prominent or define

It’s not always easy to detect the perfect lesbian hairstyle. What looks incredible on one person, will not necessarily look excellent on you. But with the help of this great manual, you’ll be well on your way to #lesbianhairgoals.

With this in mind, the purpose of this article is to collate the very best lesbian and androgynous haircuts all in one place.

We are talking hair goals here folx, so I hope you’re ready for some serious scissor action (pun most certainly intended).

So let’s get to it, here are 40 epic lesbian haircuts to help inspire your next trip to the stylist.

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The Hottest Short Queer woman Haircuts

The Short Choppy Bob

A limited choppy bob is a wonderful entry-level lesbian haircut. As I say, it was the first hairstyle I had after coming out, and I loved it.

Queer Haircuts: Hairstyle Appreciation Day

A presumed linear cis girl until the age 18, I spent most of my existence without the right haircut, but a few queer haircuts after my coming out(s) grew my confidence and identities into the parade I have today.

Starting point: Wavy, frizzy, annoying

All throughout childhood and into my teen years, hairstyle never mattered. My friends started straightening or curling theirs before institution, and I just gave it a quick brush, sparking a frizz fest most mornings. As a ginger with natural highlights and lowlights, compliments to the color felt like enough for me. I depend on not worry about maintenance. Plus, hair could not convince me to rouse up earlier than 6am for styling and making it to school on time.

My hair grew long and wavy, I kept it in cowgirls braids at least three days a week and frequently cut and donated once it grew long enough. I regretted a shoulder-length cut every day I did it, but kept trying up until my early twenties. Stout with mixed textures, most hairdressers struggled to cut it; all opted for thinning shears, which added to the frizz, requiring more maintenance, which I wouldn’t budge on.

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Appearance is more than just clothing. It is our skin, our nails, the tilt of our mouths or the furrows of our brows, the tattoos that may adorn us and the hair on our heads – or our legs, or our armpits. Of course, most of my work culminates in a study of garments, as garments are what cover our bodies, something that can be easily swapped and changed at will. Clothing may signify lesbian possibility most often,but there are times when it is hairstyles that lead the way.

I’ve recently been working on a lecture about gay women’s hairstyles throughout history, and this article is based on part of it. There is so much to be said about queer women’s hair and lesbian hair, but the focus of this article is the long-standing theme and persevering sapphic stereotype of short hair, or fully shaven heads. This stretches from all the way back from the literature of Ancient Greece up to think-pieces and Instagram posts of today, and it is this lineage that I want to trace for you now.