The Fall of the Veil The Fall of the Veil is a photo essay that explores issues of homosexuality and transsexuality in ultra-conservative, Islamist Iran. It offers a personal perspective on the subject, combining documentary photography with more intimate and emotional images, alongside symbolic elements of Persian culture and society. In Iran, homosexuality is punishable …
by AdmNuria 
Princesses Unlike other Muslim countries, Turkey does not prohibit homosexuality or transgender identity. Istanbul has long been a welcoming city for members of the LGBTI community from Muslim countries where they were persecuted; however, since Erdoğan came to power, he has violently suppressed any demonstrations related to the LGBTI community. Transgender people are the most …
by AdmNuria 
The Girls From Ipanema Brazil is the country with the highest number of transgender murders in the world. In 2024, 122 people were killed, according to the National Association of Transvestites and Transsexuals of Brazil (ANTRA). According to statistics from Transgender Europe’s Trans Murder Monitoring (TMM) Project, 50% of crimes against the transgender population worldwide …
by AdmNuria 
Seris In one of the most hostile corners of the planet lives the Comcaac nation. Located in the Sonora Desert, in northwestern Mexico, its members are also known as Seris. They constitute an emblematic example of resistance, as for centuries they have endured the harsh conditions of an extreme environment and have managed to preserve …
by AdmNuria 
Olympic Favelas An intimate portrait of daily life in the pre-Olympic favelas of Rio de Janeiro. A documentary work that explores the realities and dark sides of the pacification process in some of Rio de Janeiro’s favelas, against the backdrop of the city’s image-building campaign ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 …
by AdmNuria 
Muxes In the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in southern Mexico, and at the very heart of Zapotec culture, live the muxes, who are regarded as a third gender within society. The muxes are integrated into the community’s social structure and perform socially recognised roles, both within the socio-cultural organisation and within the family. They carry out …
by AdmNuria 
Daughters of no God Trafficking in women and girls for sexual exploitation is the second most lucrative business in Mexico, second only to drug trafficking, according to a report by the National Human Rights Commission and the Center for Studies and Research in Development and Social Assistance. It is the country in the Americas with …
by AdmNuria 
Bye Bye Tarlabasi Report on the gentrification of the central district of Tarlabaşı in Istanbul and the process of forced evictions and real estate harassment suffered by its inhabitants, mostly Kurdish and Roma communities. In the spring of 2013, the city of Istanbul was engulfed in widespread protests, triggered by government plans under Erdoğan to …
by AdmNuria 
Crazy Tuesday Sala Apolo is one of the most legendary nightclubs of Barcelona, with a wide and varied program of the current music scene, however the first Tuesday of each month, the hall back in time, and with a tinge of nostalgia for the glorious past artery that is the Parallel, becomes a space where …
by AdmNuria 
Stolen Stolen is a photo essay that speaks about the drama suffered by thousands of Mexican families, whose daughters, sisters, or mothers are missing. Their lives are broken and paralyzed. The families of missing women and girls are left in a state of total helplessness due to negligence and, in many cases, the complicity of …
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