very real

Submitted by Al, the model and photographer

“I never really take close up pictures of myself, because I feel like it ‘zeros in’ on my flaws. However, here, I feel naked and very real…and very much proud of my gender identity, as fluid and contextual as it can be at times.”

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Posted by on May 8th, 2012 at 10:00 am

Category: faces One comment »

One Response to “very real”

  1. radical/rebel
    May 8th, 2012 at 5:35 pm |

    I fell in love with this photo, and your words regarding it.

    radical/rebel

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