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This just might be the softest and most comfortable women's t-shirt you'll ever own. Combine the relaxed fit and smooth fabric of this tee with jeans to create an effortless every-day outfit, or dress it up with a jacket and dress pants for a business casual look.

• 100% combed and ring-spun cotton
• Heather Prism Lilac & Heather Prism Natural are 99% combed and ring-spun cotton, 1% polyester
• Athletic Heather is 90% combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
• Other Heather colors are 52% combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester
• Fabric weight: 4.2 oz/y² (142 g/m²)
• Relaxed fit
• Pre-shrunk fabric
• Side-seamed construction
• Crew neck
• Blank product sourced from Nicaragua, Honduras, or the US

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!

Women's Relaxed T-Shirt -The Elephant in the Room

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  • Years ago, I formed a friendship with a brother who had traveled to the U.S. from Africa. During one of our conversations, we found ourselves discussing the topic of gay rights. He made a startling assertion: "There are no gay people in Africa." At that moment, silence enveloped us both. His words lingered in the air, leading me to ponder whether denial and deep-seated homophobia fueled his belief.

     

    Across the vast continent of Africa, LGBTQIA+ individuals are caught in a storm of relentless opposition to their identities, navigating a landscape riddled with significant legal and social barriers. They face an alarming reality, often marked by hostility and discrimination.

     

    Historically, it's crucial to remember that diverse sexualities and gender expressions have thrived throughout Africa’s civilizations. Yet today, a prevailing climate of negative attitudes towards LGBTQIA+ identities persists. While there are glimmers of progress in some regions, an unsettling divide is emerging between countries that are advancing LGBTQIA+ rights and those that are regressively clinging to outdated beliefs.

     

    In response to this ongoing struggle, I've created this artwork that speaks to the pervasive discrimination and intolerance faced by LGBTQIA+ individuals in Africa. Its minimalistic yet striking design was crafted with intention, demanding attention and reflection. It serves as a poignant reminder of the work that still needs to be done and the voices that need to be heard.

     

    Artwork Title: The Elephant in the Room     
    Medium: Digital Art 
    © Tamiko Greene. Artworks cannot be reproduced and distributed without permission.

  • Washing Instructions:

     

    Turn t-shirt inside-out
    Wash in cold water on the gentle cycle
    Use mild detergent 
    Do not use fabric softener or bleach
    Hang dry is the best drying option. 
    If you want to tumble dry the t-shirt, dry on low heat. 

     

    Ironing Instructions:

     

    Turn t-shirt inside-out
    Iron on the coolest temperature

©2025 Tamiko Greene Contemporary Art LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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