Claude, a member of Opening Doors, walks in the 50th London Pride Parade. Opening Doors is a UK-wide charity focused on providing community, support, and information to LGBTQ+ people over the age of 50. London.
My grandma Sonia and cousin Molly sit together after lighting the yahrzeit (memorial) candle on the twentieth anniversary of grandpa's death. Fire Island, New York.
Morgan and Zoe taking a late afternoon nap. Fire Island, New York.
George in his apartment in Manhattan. From ‘Memory Has Not Forgotten Us.’
Rose in her apartment in London. from ‘Memory Has Not Forgotten Us.’ Manhattan.
Men form a line of protection in front of marchers as they make their way down Avenue Mohammad V during the Hirak Rif protest. They are protesting the decision by the Casablanca’s Court of Appeals to uphold the sentences of 54 Hirak Rif activists. The activists have been in prison since June 2018 and face sentences between one and twenty years. Rabat, Morocco.
Boys swim in the shadow of Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, Morocco.
Peter Valentyne at Manhattan Plaza, where he is a longtime resident. Manhattan Plaza is one of two affordable housing complexes in Manhattan which primarily house older, retired populations and offer an example of the kind of mutual care and community approaches that have been so essential in caring for vulnerable community members facing COVID-19.
One of the many men who work in the partially underground alcoves to manually heat the hammams (public baths) which serve as both a major tourist attraction and a stable of daily life in Fes, Morocco.
Mohammed Salli sits in his shop on Rue Mechatine in Fes’ old medina, a street named for the comb-makers (mechatine) that once lined the street. Today, Salli is the last of those traditional comb-makers left in Fes. The combs are made from cow and sheep horns which he buys from Dar Dbagh Chauara, the older tannery in the city.
Salli laments the loss of the other carvers and of his own business. “What honor is there in being a museum?” he asks as he sits alone in his shop, whittling a piece of bull horn into a hairpin. Fes, Morocco.
A woman participates in a bamboo weaving workshop as part of a Banglanatak-sponsored artisan workshop. The workshop, which had 26 participants between the ages of 19 and 62, was held from June 4 to June 10, 2017. The workshop’s goal was one of capacity building within the local artisan community - specifically teaching them to use new techniques and to make and market a wider range of products.
Harijanwada at Thanem, Valpoi, Goa, India.
A butteri (Italian cowboy) stands with two of his horses on the farm. Maremma, Italy.
Marcher in the NYC Pride Parade.
A woman peers out the window on the train from Assisi to Florence, Italy.