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2 weeks ago | 
observer.co.uk | Amelia Abraham
Skincare has replaced diet culture, but it’s just as harmful Photographs by Billie ScheepersThe dermatologist Dr Sasha Dhoat has seen it all: acne, psoriasis, unexplained rashes, flaky skin and rosacea. But lately she’s noticed a shift in her work: more and more patients presenting with problems caused by elaborate skincare regimes.
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2 months ago | 
theguardian.com | Amelia Abraham
From the outside, Tara Yoga Centre looks like a normal, welcoming yoga studio. A pleasant building in an expensive east London postcode, with another popular branch on an Oxford high street. There are positive, even gushing, Google reviews. The website is professional, with photos of smiling people stretching on matching purple yoga mats. It promises “rapid and integral transformation”, as well as “an invitation to awaken now”.
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Feb 13, 2025 | 
anothermag.com | Amelia Abraham |TextAmelia Abraham
Published for the first time in full by Climax Books, Del LaGrace Volcano’s 1988 photo series Queer Dyke Cruising depicts a lesbian culture that was firmly outside the mainstream. Here, they talk about cruising and queernessLead Image Photographer Del LaGrace Volcano can’t remember the precise date of the evening they trudged out into the darkness on Hampstead Heath with friends to create the images in Queer Dyke Cruising.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
artreview.com | Amelia Abraham
“We make these things to communicate with others when we can’t with our mouths or our minds”The artist Dean Sameshima has spent more than three decades cataloguing queer venues and collecting queer ephemera, almost to the point of compulsion. Where he has felt excluded from spaces and archives as a gay Asian man, he has used his art practice and formal interventions to insert himself into the narrative, albeit as an outsider, as if at once to say ‘I was here’ and ‘I was not here’.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
gaytimes.com | Amelia Abraham |Jordan Robledo
Culture Amelia Abraham speaks to five LGBTQIA+ artists showing at Frieze London and “off-Frieze”.
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Sep 21, 2024 | 
msn.com | Amelia Abraham
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Sep 21, 2024 | 
theguardian.com | Amelia Abraham
Society tells us that love stories should be linear, that marriage is until death us do part. We’ve learned, though, that things are often a little more complicated. The average adult may have five relationships and fall in love with three people (bad news for two of the five, then). Divorce has recently neared the 50% rate in the UK, a percentage that is now falling, mostly because fewer can afford it. Despite these statistics, we are still fed the idea that the ultimate goal is to find “the one”.
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Jul 26, 2024 | 
theguardian.com | Michael Cragg |Amelia Abraham |Michael Segalov
Photograph: Arved Colvin-Smith/PRSkin, vocalist, Skunk AnansieBronski Beat – Smalltown BoySmalltown Boy is, undoubtedly, one of the best songs ever written. It’s the anthem which guided us queer kids out of our villages and into the clubs. At first, it spoke to me musically. There was something haunting in the sound before this high soprano voice comes in. I’d heard nothing like it. But it’s the lyrics that hit me when I listened closer.
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Jul 15, 2024 | 
anothermag.com | Amelia Abraham |TextAmelia Abraham |Luhring Augustine
As Hettie Judah’s new book Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood is published, Amelia Abraham takes a closer look at the artists redefining parenthood, including Carrie Mae Weems, Catherine Opie, Alice Neel, and moreLead Image The roles of ‘mother’ and ‘artist’ haven’t always been viewed as compatible. Motherhood is usually perceived as a woman’s role, coded as domesticated, nurturing, and highly attentive, fussy even.
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Jul 2, 2024 | 
dazeddigital.com | Amelia Abraham
See photographs from the festival’s South East Corner featuring, Travis Alabanza, Trippin, and more24 “South East Corner full” are the dreaded words that flash up on signs around Glastonbury each year circa 2am, when the headline acts have played, the fireworks fizzled out and the crowds have funnelled into one of the most reliable parts of the 1,500-acre festival site to see out the early hours with a good party.
