{"id":1988220,"date":"2023-08-01T20:06:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T00:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doc-martens-highlights-diy-shoes-with-gender-transition-chest-scars\/"},"modified":"2023-08-01T20:08:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T00:08:49","slug":"doc-martens-highlights-diy-shoes-with-gender-transition-chest-scars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doc-martens-highlights-diy-shoes-with-gender-transition-chest-scars\/","title":{"rendered":"Doc Martens showcases DIY shoes featuring chest scars from gender transition."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdoc-martens-highlights-diy-shoes-with-gender-transition-chest-scars%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1988220&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Dr. Martens Celebrates Gender Surgery with \u2062Controversial Shoe Design<\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Martens has recently showcased\u200d a shoe design that has sparked\u2062 both praise and controversy. The design, created by artist Jess Vosseteig, features a drawing of a \u2062woman with chest scars from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/elliot-page-lands-time-magazine-cover-talks-of-transgender-surgery\/\" title=\"Elliot Page Lands TIME Magazine Cover, Talks Of Transgender Surgery\u00a0\">gender surgery<\/a>. The shoe is part of Dr. Martens&#8217; &#8220;DIY Docs&#8221; feature, which highlights independent\u200d artists who add their own designs to the classic shoe.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/drmartens?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@drmartens<\/a> is advertising a new shoe celebrating females who get a double mastectomy. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xupvDS80Ks\">pic.twitter.com\/xupvDS80Ks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/libsoftiktok\/status\/1686016595917692928?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 31, \u200d2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The design of the\u200c shoe showcases a pink woman with scars where her breasts would\u200c be, representing the double mastectomy that many\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/doc-martens-highlights-diy-shoes-with-gender-transition-chest-scars\/\" title=\"Doc Martens showcases DIY shoes featuring chest scars from gender transition.\">trans-identifying individuals undergo<\/a>\u2063 to appear\u200c more masculine. Jess Vosseteig, the artist behind the design, is a &#8220;queer illustrator&#8221; whose work focuses on inclusivity, empowerment, and creating conversations\u200b surrounding feminism and the queer community.<\/p>\n<p>Vosseteig explained her inspiration\u200c for the design, stating, &#8220;The inspiration for my design came \u200dfrom representing queer joy! I wanted to include two stylized people that were part of the queer community. I knew\u2063 I wanted \u200cto incorporate lots\u2064 of \u2063color with rainbows, clouds, and sparkles! I wrote &#8216;Queer Joy&#8217; on the back of them to send the message that \u2063queer\u2064 joy will always exist.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The shoe\u2063 is not available for sale from Dr. Martens, but the company has advertised a giveaway for the shoes on its U.S. Instagram account. Followers have \u200da chance to receive the shoes by following both Dr. Martens and \u2064Vosseteig, liking the post,\u200d and tagging a friend by \u2062July 31.<\/p>\n<p>While the design has\u200c received praise from \u200cmany, it has \u200balso faced backlash. Critics argue that the shoe promotes gender\u2063 surgery and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rubio-blasts-biden-we-are-headed-for-border-chaos\/\" title=\"Rubio Blasts Biden: \u2018We Are Headed For Border Chaos\u2019\">raises concerns<\/a> about minors undergoing such procedures. The debate around minors and gender surgery has \u200dgained attention in recent years, with parents and medical professionals expressing \u200cconcerns about the ability of\u200c children \u2064to consent to these permanent and life-changing interventions.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the controversy,\u200c Dr. Martens\u200d continues to\u2064 push\u2062 boundaries and \u2064collaborate with artists \u2064to create thought-provoking designs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>shoe adorned by an artist with a design of a woman with chest scars from gender surgery. The contentious artwork is part of Dr. Martens&#8217; &#8220;DIY Docs&#8221; feature, showcasing independent artists&#8217; unique designs on their iconic shoe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":1988221,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1988220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1988220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1988220\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1988221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1988220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1988220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1988220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}