Collected Item: “This is what a Lesbian looks like”
What is your name?
Karissa
What are your pronouns?
She/her
Use the following phrase for your photograph's title, filling in the blank with however you self-identify. Feel free to include all intersections of your identity. (Examples: lesbian, trans person of color, Latinx queer woman, radical faery, butch, etc.): "This is what a _______ looks like."
Lesbian
Tell us more about your photo by sharing a brief artist statement or answering this prompt: "This is what being ______ means to me..."
Coming out later in life is scary especially after being shunned by our religious community. I’m so thankful I was brave enough to live my authentic life.
Describe your photo so we can provide alt-text for future visitors to this website.
My wife and I were trying on wedding dresses for our wedding in this photo and I thought I couldn’t love her anymore than I already did. I was wrong.
Do you consent to The Curve Foundation storing, sharing, and using this image and its description as we deem appropriate, including disseminating on our social media, website, and Curve quarterly? Do you confirm that you are the photographer of this image?
Yes
What is your instagram handle?
@rebel.homestead
In the event that you win this contest, how can we best contact you: Instagram, email, or other? If other, please provide contact details.
Phone, 530-356-8237