Alysse Dalessandro

Alysse Dalessandro is a queer plus size fashion blogger, writer, social influencer, designer, and professional speaker. After graduating with a double-major in Journalism and Gender Studies, this entrepreneur is best known as the owner/designer for body positive fashion brand and its corresponding personal style blog, Ready to Stare. In addition to her work in fashion, Alysse travels around the United States as a speaker. She has been selected to speak at the Queer Body Love Series, Curves Rock Weekend, the TCFStyle Expo and the Fat Activism Conference. You can follow her adventures on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr.

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How Stiletto Nails Helped Me Embrace My Queer High Femme Identity

My nails may contribute to the erasure of my queer identity, but they represent a departure from following other people’s rules — and instead listening to my own voice.

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Aug 15, 2017

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