Posts by Vivien Holmes:

Beyond Menswear: On The Aesthetics of Queer Women in Country

by Vivien Holmes The cover of Brandi Carlile’s eponymous debut 2005 album features her in a shaggy mop and a patched Boy Scout shirt, wrapped in some sort of flag. It’s very in line with the fashion of the time — Season 2 of The L Word was broadcasting at about the same time Brandi […]

Essential Viewing: Mini-Doc on Lavender Country Revolutionary

“I would be remiss in my revolutionary responsibilities if I didn’t present Lavender Country for the reasons I wrote it.”