We Are Here And We Are Queer Unisex Long Sleeve T-Shirt

Visibility becomes a tactic once a community that was told to disappear starts announcing its location.

“We're here! We're queer! Get used to it!” became closely associated with Queer Nation, the direct-action group founded in New York in 1990 amid AIDS-era anger, anti-gay violence and frustration with polite assimilation. The chant turned presence into confrontation: queer people were already in streets, workplaces, families and neighbourhoods, and invisibility was not an acceptable condition for safety.

“We Are Here And We Are Queer” carries that lineage into something warmer without losing the point. Existence itself can become political when erasure is the alternative. This Queer Nation-inspired long sleeve belongs at Pride, protests, community events, queer history nights and ordinary public life where presence matters. Storm makes it activist-dry, black gives it weight, mauve turns it joyful.

Queer visibility clothing for people who know being here was never something to apologise for.

We Are Here And We Are Queer works as identity clothing because it is specific without turning the wearer into an explainer. Using the graphic treatment gives the message a visual personality, so it can feel affirming rather than instructional. It suits Pride, queer social spaces, milestone moments and ordinary days when seeing the right words on your own clothes is the point.

It also makes a more personal gift when the exact identity matters more than generic rainbow merchandise.

Product details

• Solid colours are 100% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton.
• Heather colours are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton / 48% polyester; Athletic Heather and Black Heather are 90% combed and ring-spun cotton / 10% polyester.
• Lightweight 4.2 oz / 142 g/m² fabric with a regular unisex fit.
• Side-seamed construction with a classic crew neck, coverstitched collar and 2 in / 5 cm ribbed cuffs.
• Machine wash cold, inside out on a gentle cycle with similar colours; tumble dry low or hang dry; do not iron directly over the print.

Sizing note

This is a regular-fit unisex long sleeve T-shirt. Width is measured flat across the chest and length from the shoulder to the hem. Compare the measurements with a long sleeve T-shirt you already like; size up if you want more room for layering.

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Shipping

This Queer In The World Original Design is printed to order, so please allow around 2-5 business days for production before dispatch. Making each piece only after it is ordered helps avoid overproduction and unsold inventory, and orders are fulfilled regionally where possible to reduce unnecessary travel. If your order includes other items, they may be produced separately and arrive in more than one parcel.