This episode, we hear from Sky Cubacub, a Filipinx, non-binary disabled activist, designer and educator, who founded Rebirth Garments. They discuss their journey to gender-affirming fashion, fashion newsletters, and navigating social media. And, they share their current project with kids – at the intersection of education, performance, and interdependence that is rooted in community care and trust. 

For a full episode transcript, visit criticaldesignlab.com

Themes: 

• Fashion, performance, and fashion shows

• Social media and remote community building

• Hybrid and remote performances

• Immunocompromised and remote community 

• Zoom participation and community building

• Youth education and disability justice 

• Non-gender confirming identity and fashion creation

Links: 

• Sky’s instagram

• Sky’s website,Rebirth Garments

• Remote Access Archive