Stock photos don’t have a great reputation when it comes to gender-inclusivity. Options are limited at best or non-existent at worst.
That’s why Vice Media’s feminist channel Broadly decided to launch their own stock photo library of gender-inclusive images. The Gender Spectrum Collection includes over 180 images featuring 15 trans and non-binary models. All of these photos have a Creative Commons license and are free for the public and media professionals to use.
“Broadly editors have worked diligently to think more thoughtfully and critically at how we represent trans and non-binary people in our work. But even at our best, we have been limited by the stock imagery available to us,” Broadly Editor-in-Chief Lindsay Schrupp wrote in a letter. Read more…
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