Capturing queerness and identity, Vic Lentaigne’s portfolio abounds in intimate portraiture

Melody Melamed on capturing authentic queer bodies in portraiture

Honesty, intimacy and storytelling fuel photographer Mia Vasquez’s sensitive practice

Navigating the erotics of queer identity with Jody Evans' self-portraiture zine

Violaine & Jérémy’s elegant identity for a Paris exhibition

Sasha Gordon's intimate paintings explore her biracial identity

Julien Lelièvre's type-led identity work for the Musée Picasso Paris

Photographer Francesca Rowse redefines Cornish womanhood in her Y2K-inspired series

Photographer Heather Glazzard highlights the importance of queer self-representation

Carson Stachura captures a reality in which queer and trans people “can be seen, not just looked at”

Sid Pattni’s portraits unpack the internalised colonial gaze

Exploring notions of masculinity and south Asian identity, Vivek Vadoliya’s portfolio is exceptionally intimate

Photographer Laurel Golio on her decade-long documentation of queer youth in the US