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A Secret Cache of Polaroids Reveals a Trans Photographer’s Inner World

April Dawn Alison made thousands of pictures focusing on a single subject—herself. But, who was she?

Trans Lives Illuminated

Since the 1970s, Mariette Pathy Allen has photographed the lives of trans and gender nonconforming people around the world.

Beyond Binary

What does photography offer the trans feminism movement?

The Archipelago of Desire

In Cape Verde, a Portuguese photographer documents the trans community with candid intimacy.

Living, Inventing, Becoming

In a pioneering new book, Zackary Drucker and Rhys Ernst document their gender transitions and their lives together.

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Aperture No. 257

Aperture presents “Image Worlds to Come: Photography & AI,” a timely and urgent issue that explores how artificial intelligence is quickly transforming the field of photography and our broader culture of images.

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