Photo Essay
14 Powerful Portraits Showing the Diversity of Asian-American Feminism
These artists and activists can't be contained by the "model minority" myth.
Brilliant Photos of Black Joy at the 2018 Afropunk Festival
In its 13th year, Afropunk BK is more than a music festival. It's a Black revival of self-expression.
These Students Designed Functional and Stylish Clothes for Disabled Seniors
Open Style Lab's summer program at Parsons School of Design pairs engineers, designers, and therapists with a person with a disability to make accessible clothing, tech, and wearables. We took a look at this year's showcase.
Why Fashion Can be Vital for Refugees
"I think that if you're badly dressed, everyone sees you as just another refugee."
These Very Glam Portraits Celebrate the Beauty of Double Chins
For its latest issue, London-based queer zine Polyester wanted to highlight the double chin as part of a message of fat acceptance and body positivity.
Beautiful Photos of One Man’s First Night in Drag
Sometimes the joy of living in your own skin is only a pair of heels and a night out away.
Photos of Drag Queens and Kings Dragging Donald Trump's UK Visit
The LGBTQ community turned up in full force—and full drag—to protest President Donald Trump's first visit to the UK.
The Story of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Rise to Victory, in Photos
Intimate images showing how a 28-year-old progressive beat long-time Democratic leader Joe Crowley, becoming the first woman of color to represent her native Bronx neighborhood.
Stunning Photos That Show the Intimacy of Undressing
Photographer Alex Thebez's two series here, "A Handful of Unfulfilled Wishes" and "Undressed," both address the ambiguity and fluidity of our identities, on the internet and off of it.
Photos That Show How We Define Home as We Move Toward the Digital Realm
Photographer Farah Al Qasimi found and photographed places that reminded her of home in the UAE.
The Photographer Re-Discovering Her Mexican American Heritage
Photographer Cristina Bartley unpacks the layers of her identity in this photo series exploring Latin American rituals, womanhood, and performance.