Profiles of Beskirted Men: Marc

Today, we welcome Marc from the Rhein-Main area of Germany to Profiles of Beskirted Men! What is your name? Marc Where are you from? I live the Rhein-Main area, but was born and grew up in the north-west of Germany. Which types of gender non-conforming clothing do you enjoy wearing? Skirts, dresses, leggings, pantyhose, ballet flats, heeled shoes (pumps, booties). But also apart from these obvious gender-nonconforming items, most of my clothes are from the “women’s department” – jeans, trousers, jackets, socks for example. When did you start wearing gender non-conforming clothing? Early 1990s, when I finished school and moved to another town for studying. How did you start wearing gender non-conforming clothing and why? When I was a child, there were some cartoon characters that I liked or even envied for their outfits, like Peter Pan or Sindbad the Sailor. Later it was the costumes from the old Robin Hood and pirate movies, or fantasy films like Krull. I wanted those oversized or…