Queer signaling has been a vital part of LGBTQ+ culture for centuries, providing a way for queer individuals to recognize and connect with one another in both safe and unsafe spaces. While the ...
As one jeweler put it, many of her L.G.B.T.Q. clients want “the opposite of what a diamond is supposed to stand for.” Sapphires, opals and other nontraditional stones have in turn grown more coveted.