Bananas are bananas because people say they are. Gender is constructed the same way. One is a woman because people say one is. One is a man because people say…
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In Singapore, public parks serve as a recreational space day and night. However, some leisure activities such as cruising fall outside of the parks prescribed usage. Public stigma…
Being "positive" twenty years ago was certain to result in death. The gay community had to learn how to deal with it and, although so many people died, nobody knows…
In Loser 2011 I embody the champions of the post-soviet era in this country – Martin has three children with different women and he believes in marriage, Veiko works…
Parallel to the documentary film 'I am Gay and Muslim', I made a photo series of the men who are part of the film or contributed to it.…
Being lesbian or bisexual still signifies harsh living conditions in modern China. Since 1997 it is not longer illegal to be homosexual and in 2001 homosexuality has even been removed…
Today the Journal is entirely devoted to the exhibition of the Pride Photo Award, which opened this weekend in Amsterdam. The Journal was made entirely by Christian Caujolle. This is…
The world as a whole may have come around somewhat to the idea that their exist a whole spectrum of sexualities from heterosexual to homosexual and beyond. In Africa, a…
In the small town of Jogiakarta, Central Java, there is a community of threehundred Muslim transgenders that are trying to defy gravity! They gather together to pray Hallah, they adopt…
The gallery Camera Obscura opened in Paris in 1993. We represent artists of international repute (Sarah Moon, Willy Ronis, michael Kenna...), but also new talents (Patrick Taberna, Denis Dailleux...),…