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A collage from L to R: A black woman with curly hair in a black tank top, a plus sized white woman in a white crop top with a brightly colored graphic, a close up of black bicycle shorts with a side pocket, and a black woman in an orange shift dress and afro

So You Want To Go To The Beach

This is a packing list for VACATIONS. The ones where you aren’t really doing anything, just reading a ton of romance novels between dips in the ocean and playing board…

Christina Tucker —

Jul 15, 2022

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Queer Swimwear 2022: Photo 1: A Black woman wears a green and white asymmetrical swimsuit with cutouts on the side. Photo 2: A pair of flamingo patterned swim trunks. Photo 3: A white masculine of center person wears a white and red striped swim tank with red swim shorts. Photo 4: A Black woman wears a rainbow patterned bikini.

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So You Want To Wear a Bathing Suit

Behold a bunch of suits that have the structural integrity to stand up to some serious wave action and that are absolutely gonna keep you looking fresh and stylish!

Christina Tucker —

Jun 10, 2022

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How These Autostraddle Writers Do Queer Swimwear for the Beach or Pool

How does this swimwear make you feel? “Hotter than fresh buttered biscuits right out the oven.”

Ro White —

Jun 18, 2021

body positivity

fat positivity

queer fashion

Be Hotter Than the Beach Itself in These 24 Plus-Size Swimsuits

This is a collection of some of the cutest, trendiest swimsuits available this season in multiple style categories and cut options in each to cater to different body types. I’ll…

Reneice Charles —

Jul 2, 2018

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Summer Project: Sew Your Own Gender-Affirming Swimwear!

With a sewing machine and a little patience, you can make a swimsuit to fit both your gender and your body.

Shannon —

Jul 17, 2017

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Some Quite Perfect Swimsuits for Trans Women

For a lot of trans women, going to the pool or the beach can be one of the most stressful things about post-coming-out life. You’re more exposed than usual, swim…

Mey —

Jul 3, 2017

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Autostraddle’s 2016 Swimsuit Issue: Secret Gay Beach Party for Lots of Gender Presentations

We’ve got looks that speak to Bratty Femmes, Gender Non-conforming Haus Bois, Fat Femmes, Androgynous Babes and beyond.

Erin —

Jul 6, 2016

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a-camp spring 2016

Outplay Swimwear Woman wading in the water

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Campership Alert: Win a Full Tuition Campership and Swimwear from Outplay!

Outplay is sending a camper to A-Camp — enter to win a Campership PLUS a swimsuit for the pool party!

A.E. Osworth —

Apr 4, 2016

body image

Daily Fix

queer fashion

#Fatkini Makes Waves for Body Positivity on Social Media

Curvy, plus-size, big, thick and fat people are heading to the beach and the pool and taking to social media to show off their beautiful bodies and fashionable fatkinis.

Mey —

Aug 8, 2014

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butch/femme

queer fashion

The Hottest Summer Swim Boyshorts for the Hottest Summer Bois and Grrrls

Fourteen of my absolute favorite boyshorts. Now we can all dress like the cast of Blue Crush!

Lizz —

Jul 10, 2012

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lizz's latest thing

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Lizz’s Latest Thing: Vintage Swimwear for Grrls & Bois

Everything old is new again! Check out these vintage swimsuits!

Lizz —

Jun 13, 2011

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So You Want To Go To The Beach

So You Want To Wear a Bathing Suit

How These Autostraddle Writers Do Queer Swimwear for the Beach or Pool

Be Hotter Than the Beach Itself in These 24 Plus-Size Swimsuits

Summer Project: Sew Your Own Gender-Affirming Swimwear!

Some Quite Perfect Swimsuits for Trans Women

Autostraddle’s 2016 Swimsuit Issue: Secret Gay Beach Party for Lots of Gender Presentations

Campership Alert: Win a Full Tuition Campership and Swimwear from Outplay!

#Fatkini Makes Waves for Body Positivity on Social Media

The Hottest Summer Swim Boyshorts for the Hottest Summer Bois and Grrrls

So You Want To Go To The Beach

So You Want To Wear a Bathing Suit

How These Autostraddle Writers Do Queer Swimwear for the Beach or Pool

Be Hotter Than the Beach Itself in These 24 Plus-Size Swimsuits

Summer Project: Sew Your Own Gender-Affirming Swimwear!

Some Quite Perfect Swimsuits for Trans Women

Autostraddle’s 2016 Swimsuit Issue: Secret Gay Beach Party for Lots of Gender Presentations

Campership Alert: Win a Full Tuition Campership and Swimwear from Outplay!

#Fatkini Makes Waves for Body Positivity on Social Media

The Hottest Summer Swim Boyshorts for the Hottest Summer Bois and Grrrls