{"product_id":"transcend-freedom-to-love-paperback","title":"Transcend: Freedom to Love - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSandra Chen Weinstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe latest in the groundbreaking series of photobooks on LGBTQ life around the world, an intimate, personal collection of photographs on the queer community in the U.S.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecent years have seen an unprecedented push by state legislatures to pass anti-LGBTQ bills across the United States. Hundreds of laws, mainly attempting to ban access to gender-affirming healthcare for transgender youth and to ban discussions of gender identity and sexuality from high school curriculums, have been introduced this year alone--a new and deeply troubling record. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn these times visual representation of queer love is as important as it has ever been, and in \u003ci\u003eTranscend\u003c\/i\u003e, award-winning Taiwanese American photographer Sandra Chen Weinstein showcases some of the work from a long career of photographing the LGBTQ community, especially the trans community. Weinstein's own child recently came out as queer, trans, and non-binary at the age of twenty-eight, and the core of the book is a series of photographs that focuses on their relationship. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA gorgeously packaged, full-color book, \u003ci\u003eTranscend\u003c\/i\u003e challenges many assumptions about LGBTQ life in the United States and is an enduring visual testament to the strength, resilience, and joy of the queer community in the face of discrimination, inequality, and violence. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eTranscend\u003c\/i\u003e was designed by Emerson, Wajdowicz Studios (EWS).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSandra Chen Weinstein\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning documentary photographer. She has been nominated for the Prix Pictet and her work has been exhibited in the Recontres d'Arles, the Phillips Collection, the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Aperture Gallery, and more. The author of \u003cem\u003eTranscend\u003c\/em\u003e (The New Press), she splits her time between Virginia and California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.9 x 7.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47386596016306,"sku":"9781620978832","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/4f92f79af511519092bf546c48d23d9d.webp?v=1777908866","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/transcend-freedom-to-love-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}