In Beg Gay Ameri: A Te Story, Jam Lowery tak rears on a eply personal journey through his life as a gay man, offerg a ndid and sig...
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Beg Gay Ameri: A Te Story.
In Beg Gay Ameri: A Te Story, Jam Lowery tak rears on a eply personal journey through his life as a gay man, offerg a ndid and sightful exploratn of his experienc, stggl, and triumphs. His sights on love, acceptance, and the power of passn transcend relig boundari, ronatg wh rears of all Gay Ameri is a rivetg and thought-provokg memoir that sheds light on the plexi of beg gay a society marked by prejudice and discrimatn. Beg Gay Ameri.
'GAY AMERI': PHOTOGRAPHS OF GAY MEN FROM ALL 50 STAT
It is precisely this faceted humany that photographer Stt Pastfield, a gay man himself, sought to pture Gay Ameri, travelg 54, 000 across 50 stat three years to weave a powerful, profoundly human taptry of 140 fathers, brothers, sons, and iends om all walks of life, religns, ethnici, and backgrounds, who happen to be homosexual mal. From lawyers to artists to teachers to farmers, his perceptive, eply personal portras pat a layered picture of ntemporary gay (male) life, the first-ever large-sle photographic survey of gay men always tell you to shoot what you love, and that objective led me to this project. I cid that I would fd and meet a gay man om every state, listen to their stori, and photograph them the hope that I uld turn that material to a book that would change people's opns and te -- the book that I wish had existed when I was a lad.
I wanted to produce a profound llectn of ordary, proud, out gay men who would otherwise never fd the spotlight. He wr the preface:A year before my father's ath [om lung ncer], I started gog to a regular group-therapy ssn for gay men New York Cy.
This year we celebrate our 13th anniversary Voice has a fantastic terview wh Pastfield, which he reflects on the role the Inter played patg a tly dimensnal portra of gay Inter played a big part how I found people. I thk most outspoken gay men and all facets of the LGBT muny are those people who fed themselv very much by beg gay and they have that issue that they really want to share wh the world. Ten, maybe 20 years ago, I'm not que sure how I would have found the same men bee they're not gog to gay muny centers, most of them.