GayloreFest was created out of a desire and dream by LGBTQ people to connect over the oft-hidden patterns, themes, iconography, and references to queerness we find in popular culture, art, literature, and media. While the queer themes found in Taylor Swift’s work undoubtedly brought us together, we have always been an openly Queer organization whose goals and priorities expand far outside the scope of Taylor Swift™. Read our letter to the gaylor community: