matte giclee print - limited edition of 40
16x24 inches (unframed)
 
How are queer and trans people to make sense of the claim that our personal journeys toward authenticity are somehow destructive to society? 
 
Here, professional archer Carey Norland appears as a renegade of a different kind, one who brings not violence or destruction, but compassion and self knowledge. The photograph was made two days before Carey’s gender-affirming surgery, holding a moment of resolve, vulnerability, and hope.