Janet Mock, Photographed in NYC for the HERO issue of OP!

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From my instagram earlier today! Tower of snapbacks… version 3.0

originalplumbing:

AQUAMARINE SNAPBACKS, bb! New #originalplumbing hat: the Hero edition. Limited edition: Http://originalplumbing.bigcartel.com #trAns #hat #ftm #urban #fashion #snapback #lgbtq #queer #transgender (at OP Headquarters)

Really excited to share this with everyone — OP’s 11th issue will be here at the end of the month! Our HERO issue features trans pioneer Lou Sullivan on the cover (thank you SF GLBT Historical Society for the beautiful photographs of Lou) — not to mention we get to chat with artist Del LaGrace Volcano, Kate Bornstein, Janet Mock, Jamison Green and a ton of other inspiring people. Secure your copy by pre-ordering today, this edition WILL sell out.

originalplumbing:

OP #11 - The Hero Issue - Featuring Lou Sullivan available April 30th. Pre-order available.

Honoring a number of trailblazers who set a precedent for what trans communities are built upon and those who continue to create change today, this issue of Original Plumbing includes a special section celebrating the life of Lou Sullivan and his FTM International newsletter. 

This 90-page issue also includes an artist portfolio on Del LaGrace Volcano, words of wisdom from Auntie Kate Bornstein, writing by Dean Spade and features on Kylar Broadus, Jamison Green, Imani Henry, Gunner Scott, Christopher Lee, Janet Mock, Tyler Fong, Jed Bell, Rupert Raj. With contributors Sean Dorsey, Catherine Opie, Stephen Ira, Alexander Rose, James Darling, Shawna Virago, Oliver Bendorf, Josh Klipp andJason Cromwell.

(Cover photo of Lou courtesy of the SF GLBT Historical Society)

Erin Markey At Home With Bee Ring

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Hello Hi. I am in Wilmington, NC right now. Tonight I will give a lecture on trans representation in the media and what inspired my artistic practice to go the route of photo and publishing. Say hello if you are in Wilmington!

UNC WILMINGTON:

Tuesday, March 12 at 7 PM in Cultural Arts Building 2024

PRIDE will feature his work in the Mezzanine Annex on the second floor of the Cultural Arts Building from 3/11-3/22.

(Photo of Amos Mac by Jason Rodgers)

Antonio Boss and Quintin Payton, photographed during a moment of “down time” on set of AB Soto’s music video Keep it Movin’.

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SIR NEW YORK / Fall 2013 / DESIGNER AUSTON BJORKMAN

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SIR NEW YORK / Fall 2013 / SIDI

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Hey everyone, can you please signal boost this?

CASTING FOR QUEER BOOK COVER PHOTO SHOOT:

Casting for the cover of author Rhiannon Argo’s upcoming queer young adult novel. Looking for model in either New York City or San Francisco to be photographed by Amos Mac between March and June with the following features:

Female, caucasian, dark chin or shoulder length hair (can vary), who looks youngish (someone who can pass for around 16-18), should have a tomboy look/vibe and can be available for a photo shoot in the NYC or SF area. NYC preferred. Unpaid but your beautiful mug will be on the cover of a queer book and you will receive photo print from the shoot and of course the book in exchange.

If interested please email a photo to the publisher at Moonshineroadpress@gmail.com or send a quick note to photographer Amos Mac’s Tumblr inbox. 

SIR NEW YORK / Fall 2013 / MICH

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