Marion Palfi: The Photographer Who Documented Hidden Queer Lives
Drift off to sleep with the powerful story of Marion Palfi, a documentary photographer who risked everything to capture images of hidden LGBTQ+ communities in 1940s-50s America.
In this soothing bedtime story, discover how Marion, a Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany, used her camera to document the "Invisible in America." Learn about her groundbreaking photographs of lesbian bars, gay male gatherings, and queer communities at a time when homosexuality was illegal and being photographed could mean arrest. Her rare images of butch/femme culture, underground parties, and everyday queer joy…
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