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UNITED KINGDOM, Manchester 28 August 2022: Revellers enjoy a sunday night out in Manchester's Gay Village on sunday during Manchester Pride.Thousands of people are expected to flood into Manchester this weekend. Manchester pride has been an annual event since 1985 starting as a protest to change laws and views of people who were anti-LGBT, now the event has transformed into a huge party with some opposing the ticketing/corporatisation of an event which "should be" a protest. Credit:Ryan Jenkinson/ Story Picture Agency
In a stylish and brightly lit room with large windows, an androgynous young femboy stood nervously, playing with the thin belt around their waist. They were dressed in a fine blue knit sweater with long sleeves and a round neckline, paired with a black leather mini skirt adorned with delicate lace detailing and gold accents. The ensemble was completed with sheer black stockings that added to their feminine appearance.
As they waited, the femboy observed the elegant space around them, taking in the sight of marble tables and stools, glassware displayed on shelves, and sparkling chandeliers hanging above. It was clear that they took great care in their appearance and presentation, striving to express themselves authentically and confidently in a world that often imposed limitations on those who didn't conform to traditional gender norms.
As the other guests began to arrive, the femboy watched as they mingled and chatted with one another, exchanging business cards and engaging in lively conversations. Despite feeling a little out of place at first, they soon found their footing, introducing themselves to others with confidence and poise.
Throughout the evening, the femboy was struck by the incredible diversity of the guests in attendance - there were people from all different backgrounds, cultures, and industries, each with their own unique story to tell. And as they listened to these stories, they couldn't help but feel a sense of connection and belonging, knowing that they too had something valuable to contribute to the conversation.
Despite the challenges they may have faced, this femboy remained determined to live life on their own terms, embracing both their masculine and feminine sides with pride and grace. They knew that by presenting themselves in such a unique and unapologetic way, they were helping to break down barriers and challenge societal expectations around gender expression. And as they continued to observe the room around them, they took comfort in knowing that they weren't alone - there were others like them out there, fighting for their right to be seen and heard.
Actor headshots with Evelyn Swift Shuker. See my post about our shoot here: raybernoff.com/2017/08/25/evelyn-swift-shuker-headshots/
March 25, 2025. Boston, MA.
HANDS OFF OUR PASSPORTS!
About 60 people marched around the Moakley Court House to show support for transgender people as a federal district court in Boston heard arguments from attorneys representing transgender and nonbinary Americans impacted by a new State Department policy requiring U.S. passports to reflect their sex assigned at birth, rolling back decades of State Department policy.
Following a January 2025 executive order from President Donald Trump barring people from updating the sex designation on their passports, the ACLU filed a federal lawsuit challenging the State Department’s refusal to issue passports with accurate sex designations on behalf of seven transgender, nonbinary, and intersex people.
© 2025 Marilyn Humphries
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Clearly some people visiting central London were unaware of Pride happening and were not used to so much fabulousity in one place.
Jinkx Monsoon performing at Stylus, Leeds Uni, Oct 2018. Sadly I didn't get any photos of Alfie Ordinary - but they were fab too!
UNITED KINGDOM, Manchester 26 August 2022: Revellers party the night away on Friday 26th August as the first day of Manchester Pride kicks off in Manchester's Gay Village. Thousands of people are expected to flood into Manchester this weekend. Manchester pride has been an annual event since 1985 starting as a protest to change laws and views of people who were anti-LGBT, now the event has transformed into a huge party with some opposing the ticketing/corporatisation of an event which "should be" a protest. Credit:Ryan Jenkinson/ Story Picture Agency