As a child, Okabe was shy and introverted. Imbued with pain and beauty, her photography illustrates her internal reality: “Perhaps taking photographs is an unconscious healing for my younger self,” she says
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“The work speaks to me and my desires and how they intersect with other people’s identities and desires,” says Dugan
For Perez, nightlife became a unifier, not just a subject of interest. As it was for many queer people, it also became part of their identity formation
Safar Journal highlights arts and culture stories from across the Middle East and North Africa region. Here, the editorial team reflect on their recent projects, ethos, and photo selection process
1854’s FastTrack programme promotes unsigned talent in the commercial sphere. Here, three winners discuss their practices, reflecting on teamwork, learning from new mediums, and the possibility for new queer photography
“It’s all the hidden things, the small stuff that makes up a Black queer life”
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
Rasti’s series, There Are No Homosexuals In Iran, reveals a community caught between ongoing persecution and the promise of freedom
Rethinking the photobook structure, Meneghello investigates the complexity behind the homoerotic gaze
The career-spanning publication features the diversity of Opie’s subjects, including high school football players, mini-malls, protests, freeways and her family