There's nothg like a good gay photo. You n hardly turn around a gallery whout bumpg to a photo that was eher snapped by a queer person or one for a subject: om Calyn Jenner's portra by Annie Leibovz to the provotive works of Robert Mapplethorpe to the geni of Andy Warhol, Cathere Opie, and Pierre and Gill. Maybe there's somethg queer about the photograph, the transformatn om a subject to an object a flash. Or maybe all our years of takg selfi for Grdr prepared for the job. In any se, what mak the gay photo gay is the look levels at the viewer: We are ed to beg seen, but now we n look back.
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GAY PICTUR
Stori by, for, and/or about Gay and Bi Young People. * gay galleires *
- The world's first fe art photography magaze dited to queer and gay 2 - the Pri Issue featur ten photographers om ne untri: AY (UK), David Charl Colls (Atralia), Matthew Fley (USA), Ashish Gupta (India), Manuel Monyo (Mexi), Juan Anton Papagni Me (Argenta), Sebastian Perotti (Argenta), Mric A. Art platform to promote queer and gay photography.
It now reprents more than 67 photographers om 27 untri - cludg Cha, India, Iran, Poland, Rsia and Turkey where gay rights are reprsed and queer liv unr nstant have been onle and physil exhibns, and two sold out BOYS! Said:"Dpe the panmic we managed to lnch a new pennt magaze dited to queer and gay photography.
It jt go to show that there is a market for a well-produced prt magaze showsg fe art photography by queer and gay photographers that is not jt a dick magaze!
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Is an ongog partnership between Paddle8, the leadg ntemporary onle ctn hoe, and The Ltle Black Gallery, curated by -founr Ghisla Pasl, to promote queer and gay photography.
Bt Gay Scene: Murray Bartlett, Las Gage 'The Whe Lot'. Bt Sp-Roastg a Gay Married Couple: Jake Weary 'Animal Kgdom'. After buildg a fanbase for the sumptuo queer and gay photography books and onle prence they've built unr the BOYS!
"You may ask why do we need a platform and magaze for queer and gay photography?
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"The simple answer is that queer and gay photography is grossly unrreprented the fe art world, and even more so the mastream media.
Is phg back agast this and attemptg to make mastream and showsg queer and gay photography the ntext of fe art photography.
There's nothg like a good gay photo.