About Gay Pasley Gay Pasley’s empathetic photography and gifted storytellg style veloped out of lifetime of givg to and nnectg wh people. Born to a difficult childhood St. John’s, Antigua, Gay arrived Ameri as a polil refugee at a time when diversy was far om embraced. Havg never lost sight of beg a…
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GAY PASLEY
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Gay Pasley's photography and wrg seek to pture the unr-reported experienc of what is to be a workg-class woman of StatementI e my art to say somethg about my dual inty as Black- Amerin, immigrant and as a woman. It is there that I lay my body on the le so that I unrstand and navigate my lived experience to s full BGay Pasley is a profsnal nurse, an award-wng muny lear and photographer whose artistry is featured Loud Zoo, Abstract Magaze and Matenant: A Journal of Dada Wrg and Art and is a regular ntributor to Art Mama Mov. Gay has publitns appearg or forthg Thread Lerary Magaze, Hard Crackers Prs, Elsewhere Magaze, Amistad, Transns, Snapdragon: A Journal of Healg, Morkan’s Horse, Mola Review, Flatbh Review, and Obsidian; Clerature and Arts the Ain Diaspora.
Gay’s photography and wrg seek to pture the unr-reported experienc and challeng of what is to be a workg-class woman of lor. About Gay Pasley. Gay Pasley’s empathetic photography and gifted storytellg style veloped out of lifetime of givg to and nnectg wh people.
GAY PASLEY
John’s, Antigua, Gay arrived Ameri as a polil refugee at a time when diversy was far om embraced. Havg never lost sight of beg a qualy human beg, Gay grew to a woman wh goals that beme acplishments. From ugly ducklg to self ma Black Swan, Gay Pasley se humany wh a pth of unrstandg that is reflected her work.
As a mother, Gay learned the bety of real love and how necsary is to chronicle the nocence and joy that should be the right of every child.
Durg her time as a hospice nurse, Gay’s appreciatn for the value of a life grew to a ditn to provi fort and support for not only her patients, but their fai as well. Gay will tell you she has provid guidance the birth of babi and walked dividuals and fai th their last hours on earth.
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Gay has been a registered nurse for 27 years and a public health nurse munible diseas who has performed disease vtigatns and ntact tracgs wh the lol County Health Department Oklahoma. As an experienced labor, livery, and forensic nurse, Gay tablished Sexual Asslt Nurse Examer trag programs for nurs Oklahoma. After the wife of untry sger Jason Alan ma an ignorant post last year thankg her parents for not "forcg her" to be trans when she was a tomboy, other sgers, like Maren Morris, clapped back, sayg there's no room for homophobia and transphobia untry mic and that those clgg onto need to change or get out of the way.
"But there's a very sid culture of people feelg very fortable beg transphobic and homophobic and racist, and that they n wrap a joke and no one will ever ll them out for .