‘In The Fire’ free screening June 9 Originally uploaded by jokestress En El Fuego (In the Fire) Transgender People from Lima, Peru open their lives and hearts A Documentary by Dante Alencastre Followed by a Panel Discussion with members of…
Calpernia Addams 4
Calpernia Addams 4 Originally uploaded by jokestress This one was done entirely with afternoon light bouncing off the side of my house. Part of my series with no retouching.
Calpernia Addams 3
Calpernia Addams 3 Originally uploaded by jokestress Part of a series I took last week. I call this one “Executive Realness!” I was also reading a NYT piece yesterday about the recent renaissance of unretouched photos. I had been feeling…
Excerpt from my APA protest speech
On her television program, media activist Dina Boyer was kind enough to include a clip from my protest speech at the 2009 American Psychiatric Association convention. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1diRKlKEzqU This was the final episode of her show before it goes on hiatus.…
Calpernia Addams 2
Calpernia Addams 2 Originally uploaded by jokestress The second in a recent series I took of Calpernia Addams.
Calpernia Addams
Calpernia Addams Originally uploaded by jokestress I was messing around with light settings in my new studio. This one was kind of a happy accident.
Upcoming "Transproofed" screenings
Our newest short film Transproofed will be screening this summer Frameline June 25, 2009 7:00 pm Victoria Theatre 2961 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, USA 94103 I’m going to do my best to get up there in person. It will…
"Miss Dis" video
Calpernia and I were experimenting with a new small studio I have set upfor doing greenscreen. The first thing we did was a video for her song Miss Dis. http://www.youtube.com/v/RUZOik7RJao
Transamerican Love Story wins GLAAD Media Award
Transamerican Love Story tied for best reality show at the GLAAD Media Awards last night in San Francisco. Calpernia Addams was on hand to accept the award. The other winner, I want to Work for Diddy, included trans contestant Laverne…
APA "gender identity disorder" protest poster
APA "gender identity disorder" protest poster Originally uploaded by jokestress Here’s something I put together for the upcoming APA protests. You can learn more at: http://www.gidreformnow.com I wanted to make something with a 1973 kind of feel, to echo the…