Reading Time: 2 minutes “It’s all the hidden things, the small stuff that makes up a Black queer life”
Gender & Sexuality
Reading Time: 3 minutes Driven by a desire to show the fullness of Black queer lives – a history rarely included in LGBTQ+ history – Ajamu X has been building an extensive personal archive for the last 30 years
Reading Time: 3 minutes Rasti’s series, There Are No Homosexuals In Iran, reveals a community caught between ongoing persecution and the promise of freedom
Reading Time: 2 minutes Informed by his experience as a millennial Western man, Lakin mediates on dated yet prevalent masculine stereotypes
Reading Time: 3 minutes To coincide with Portrait of Britain 2021, Vadoliya – who was shortlisted for the award last year – discusses Brotherhood: a project musing on the many ways to be a south Asian man in contemporary Britain
Reading Time: 4 minutes A new exhibition at Bristol Museum & Art Gallery invites three photographers to interrogate the histories we remember and display
Reading Time: 2 minutes Rethinking the photobook structure, Meneghello investigates the complexity behind the homoerotic gaze
Reading Time: 3 minutes Spence’s previously unpublished thesis is the starting point for a new retrospective of her work
Reading Time: 4 minutes The career-spanning publication features the diversity of Opie’s subjects, including high school football players, mini-malls, protests, freeways and her family
Reading Time: 2 minutes Through the lenses of over 50 different photographers, New Queer Photography traverses a heady mix of identities, experiences, dynamics and aesthetics to counter “one-dimensional” perceptions of queerness