Saucy shirts: one boring lesbian T-shirt too many inspired this couple to start the sizzling and scandalous Girlfiend.com.Shahnaz LaCaze and Chrystal Romero were growing frustrated frus·trate tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates 1. a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart: . It was 1997's San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. gay pride, and none of the clothing booths sold shirts that reflected the duo's playful and sexy sensibilities. "There were shirts For guys left and right," says LaCaze, "but there was nothing for lesbians other than [with] rainbows, pink triangles The pink triangle (German: Rosa Winkel) was one of the Nazi concentration camp badges, used by the Nazis to identify male prisoners in concentration camps who were sent there because of their homosexuality. , or woman symbols," While they don't have a problem with these images, these ladies were looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. something less dated and stereotypical. "I wanted a shirt I could wear out to the club and get noticed or make it easier for someone to strike up a conversation with me," she says. And so with an obvious need in sight, Girlfiend was born. Using high-quality cotton shirts that cling in all the right places, Girlfiend immediately swept through local pride festivals with cute slogans like "3 drinks and I'm yours ...," "Take this ride for a test drive," and "Booty BOOTY, war. The capture of personal property by a public enemy on land, in contradistinction to prize, which is a capture of such property by such an enemy, on the sea. 2. Call" (with "Hint Hint" in tiny letters below). Their Web site now services fans across the globe, and, ironically, they've become hugely popular with men as well. "The first shirt I ever saw outside of Pride was at the [mall], and it was a guy wearing our 'Pussy' shirt," LaCaze recalls with laughter. "That was a great feeling." |
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