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We are seeing increasing public dissatisfaction with retail clothing and - bizarrely - more and more demands for even cheaper clothes despite the fact Americans purchase and throw out clothing at a rate TWICE that of the two countries in second pace for both categories.

All these factors and more have led me to more or less ignore retail garments and build systems outside of retail...

As a nonbinary person I am a minority even within the trans community, which is itself already a minority. Sometimes I feel like I occupy a sliver of a sliver, which - if you relate to this in a foundational way - you know how odd that feels. It is so strange to be a normal person, a person just like every other person really, except you walk around and people tell you all the time you don't Belong. Sometimes they tell you this in really shitty ways or they giggle behind your back, but a lot of times it's this odd, polite smugness; an airy dismissal that feels impenetrable.