“The day when I met Danilo, the weather was mild and sunny. He lives in one of the quiet areas of Lisbon where you can still enjoy a bit of quietness in this picturesque city overrun by tourists. I remember I was in a good mood, just as one of my so many photo shoots,…
Coming out might be the biggest moment of a gay person’s life. No matter which country you live in, it always takes courage to tell people who you love that you are gay, that you are different from what they might expect you to be. Many people have struggled and suffered. Many people are in…
I used to hate my body. I was the one on the beach in a T-shirt and a pair of jeans. I would never take any clothes off, always comparing myself to the muscly ones, thinking that their lives were perfect. Its a dangerous thing to judge your insides with someone else’s outsides. I found…
I was 12 when I saw a program television talking about dance and I remember myself being completely captured that I spent the whole time looking at it. Then I was 15 going to the theatre to watch an Opera with my parents. I was super excited till the moment the light turned off and…
The stale phrase that “opposites attract” seems to be incorrect nowadays when one think of gay couples looking like their own mirror image. But it’s absolutely true when we’re thinking about us – not only visually, but also mentally: Marcel is an eternal optimist, a social being with great communication skills; everybody seems to fall…
I’ve always thought that things could change if you do your part. And honestly time has shown me this. My personal story is long, intense, marked by events that may seem to fit perfectly in a book by any famous author. But I’ll save the details for when I write my book, haha. I was…
I was sitting crossing my legs, looking through the living room door right into the terrace, passing through the kitchen. Imagining to be able to disappear , cause that shit was uncomfortable. I came all that way just to feel undesired? It was weird, I wanted to get out. I looked at him, he was…
My name is Corentin and I am 25 years of age. I am someone who is rather shy, solitary, and introvert. I find it a bit difficult to express my feelings. I am certainly not the type who likes to talk, and even less to talk about myself. I used to be a big boy,…
Photos & Text by Antwan Thompson (instagram: antwanjthompson) Photography wasn’t the norm for me to participate. Never thought it was for me to have a career, but the moment I had the camera in my hands I felt alive, as I was possessed. Throughout the school year, I had slowly evolved into photographer but I didn’t…
To a Stranger Passing stranger! you do not know how longingly I look upon you, You must be he I was seeking, or she I was seeking, (it comes to me as of a dream,) I have somewhere surely lived a life of joy with you, All is recall’d as we flit by each other,…
