{"id":4457,"date":"2010-03-23T23:15:45","date_gmt":"2010-03-24T07:15:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.godammit.com\/?p=4457"},"modified":"2010-03-23T23:15:45","modified_gmt":"2010-03-24T07:15:45","slug":"when-androgyny-isnt-helpful","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/when-androgyny-isnt-helpful\/","title":{"rendered":"When Androgyny Isn’t Helpful"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Today, I came upon this photo of Tragic Fashion Boy<\/strong> today on a fashion blog, with this caption:<\/p>\n

“She has this androgynous petit gamin<\/em> look that\u2019s just fascinating. A good example of how the guests can really bring a designer\u2019s vision to life at a fashion show.”<\/strong><\/p>\n

Oh dear! Is TFB pushing the petit gamin<\/em> thing too far? Or is it a heinous lapse of cultural literacy on the part of the blogger, who should be able to identify TFB as easily as Leigh Lezark and Daphne Guiness?<\/p>\n

On the bright side, when I showed this picture to my son’s girlfriend, she exclaimed, “Tragic Fashion Boy!” So my work is done.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today, I came upon this photo of Tragic Fashion Boy today on a fashion blog, with this caption: “She has this androgynous petit gamin look that\u2019s just fascinating. A good example of how the guests can really bring a designer\u2019s … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[477,744],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7t44M-19T","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4457"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/godammit.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}