David Yi

David Yi

David Yi is the co-founder of Very Good Light and the gender-inclusive beauty brand good light. He is the author of Pretty Boys, the history of men, masc-identifying folx, beauty and masculinity.

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4 guys tell their emotional coming out stories

by David Yi in Real Life

In partnership… [http://www.rudysbarbershop.com] Before barbershops were cool and LGBTQ+ issues were being pushed forward, there was @rudysbarbershop [http://www.instagram.com/rudysbarbershop]. Since ‘93, this Seattle-based hub has been a proponent for inclusion, helping all people – straight, gay, bi and in between – express themselves through hair. 25...

‘To be a Sikh in America, you have to completely own it.’

by David Yi in Look

Photo by Mike Tessier/Very Good Light“My teacher called me a terrorist one time.” So says Sahaj Anand, a student at Emory University, who happens to be Sikh American. Though the thought of being labeled as something so outrageous is undoubtedly painful, sadly, for Sahaj, it’s something that...

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