Photos – model Rodrigo from Brazil in London Text by Chris I work up this morning and found out that I was forced to log out of my Instagram account taleofmen. Then I knew, my account got disabled again, for the 2nd time. The reason is violation of guidelines: sexually suggestive content. Strangely I haven’t…
When I tell my coming out story it is always a positive one. And my experience really was positive and quite easy and uncomplicated compared to other’s. My family and friends were supportive and most importantly they didn’t make a big deal about it or questioned it. They never expressed concerns or distance to my…
Photo: Xuxu from Spain in Berlin Text: by Chris I have tried to keep myself busy, finding ideas and things to do during the lock down. Nevertheless it’s getting incredibly difficult now not to feel frustrated. It’s crazy that it’s been over 2 months since our lives as we know changed dramatically. 2 months, it’s…
Photo by Berlinlandscapes I’ve never been a big fan of myself I’ve never been a fan of my skinny bodyI always thought I am no more than my brilliant and and vivid intelligence… till last year. Last year me and my boyfriend were on holiday in Sicily where we own a flat, we are both…
Poem #1 One touch lavender jazz fills my aura of the last summer’s rosewood that persisted, exceeded, won me over. I’m the last summer rosewood, the one who awaits you. The first time we met, we went to the woods. It was a hot and red afternoon. We drove around, talked about art, music, cinema,…
PHOTO BY @jvlianmerlo & @leanvazquez I always remember of feeling ashamed when I had to take my shirt off on the beach and stood in front of one of my cousins who had a “good body”. I was convinced that I would never have a body like his. I grew up with a group of…
When I was a teenager my parents sent me to summer camps and language exchanges several times to put my English to practice. I never went with close friends and that was really important for me, I think it made me lose the fear of being at unknown places with unknown people. A need to get to know unknown cities…
I never really knew what I wanted to do in life, I’ve always dance for fun, but I never thought this could be my full time Job. I felt lost, lonely and small. When I got accepted in the dance school in Barcelona, it seemed like another challenge, one more trip, and one more stage…
What did one do around here? Nothing. Wait for summer to end. What did one do in the winter, then? I smiled at the answer I was about to give. He got the gist and said, Don’t tell me: wait for summer to come, right? —– “Call me by your name” by Andre Aciman Tale…
