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American Boys

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American Boys is a photographic exploration of young Americans united by their trans masculine gender identity. Through intimate portraits, the book captures the diverse expressions and pride within the trans-masculine community across the United States, reflecting evolving understandings of gender.
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Ideal for readers interested in contemporary photography, gender studies, and social change, as well as those seeking to understand and celebrate trans masculine identities.

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The American Boys project is an in-depth photographic book of young Americans across the country united through their expression of trans masculine gender identity.

Andrea Smith, Publicist National print and online campaign Social Media campaign Promotion through: www.daylightbooks.org Photo magazines: Aperture, Photo District News, Professional Photographer, Rangefinder, Shutterbug, The Photo Review, British Journal of Photography, Photographer’s Forum, among others. General interest publications that cover books, art, culture, LGBT issues: The New Yorker, Harper’s Magazine, Smithsonian, Vice, New York Review of Books, Mother Jones, The Atlantic, etc. LGBTQ/Human Rights: Media geared towards the LGBTQ community and specifically transgender males, Out, Advocate, them. (conde nast channel for LGBTQ people), etc Newspapers in top markets for LGBTQ community: New York, San Francisco, Portland, Austin, Providence, RI, Los Angeles, Seattle, Philadelphia, Orlando, etc. Trade press: Publishers Weekly, Library Journal Blogs/Online: Hyperallergic , The Huffington Post (Gay Voices), The Daily Beast, Feature Shoot, Lenscratch, aCurator, Musee magazine, We-Heart, etc. Australian media (to be researched (photographer is from here) NPR Radio (local and national)

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The American Boys project is an in-depth photographic book of young Americans across the country united through their expression of trans masculine gender identity.

American Boys is a book of portraits capturing the trans-masculine community across the United States. The young Americans featured in these pages are united through their proud embrace of gender identity. Both tender and exciting, these portraits are evidence of the rapidly expanding conceptions of gender sweeping the country.

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i-D praises the book for "helping to expand our perceptions of the trans-masculine community," while The Daily Beast calls it "beautiful and profound."

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781942084686

Publisher: Daylight Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 May 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Daylight Books

Illustration: 140 color photographs

Contributors:

  • Photographs by Soraya Zaman
  • Introduction by Buck Angel

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 188

About the Author

Soraya Zamanis an Australian photographer based in New York. Their work primarily explores notions of sexuality and gender.

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