Nikki Aye

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TOO GOOD TO GET MARRIED: The Life and Photographs of Miss Alice Austen Alice Austen and Gertrude Tate Alice Austen House via Fordham University PressGame-changing early 20th-century photographer Alice Austen’s life and work are garnering the attention they deserve in the new biography TOO GOOD TO GET MARRIED: The Life and Photographs of Miss Alice Austen, by art historian and curator Bonnie Yochelson.

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Courtesy East Central Minnesota PrideEast Central Minnesota LGBTQ+ Pride, Pine City, June 2025Pride is alive in rural America!Pine City’s East Central Minnesota Pride is the very first rural Pride celebration in the country, and this year marked its 20th anniversary of breaking down barriers and building community in the rural Midwest.

1 week ago | pride.com | Nikki Aye

East Central Minnesota LGBTQ+ Pride, Pine City, June 2025Courtesy East Central Minnesota PridePride is alive in rural America!Pine City’s East Central Minnesota Pride is the very first rural Pride celebration in the country, and this year marked its 20th anniversary of breaking down barriers and building community in the rural Midwest.

1 week ago | out.com | Nikki Aye

Wet Hot Sniffies Summer Wet Hot Sniffies SummerCourtesy SniffiesWelcome to "Wet Hot Sniffies Summer."Sniffies, the popular queer cruising platform, has released its summer collection with this theme. From a release: "Because nothing says 'queer joy' like mesh, sweat, and horny cruising confidence."Wet Hot Sniffies SummerCourtesy Sniffies"This summer’s drop pays tribute to the sun-soaked chaos of early-2000s queer mags—think XY energy, poolside bravado, and DL surf bro realness.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Nikki Aye

DRAG portrait series queens and performers in various makeup styles photographed by Jason KimOriginal Photography by Jason KimDRAG portraitsThe photography project DRAG is a vibrant visual exploration of the diverse makeup styles within drag culture — from high glamour to punk and everything in between. Shot with an editorial beauty lens, the series pulls in close to capture the intricate artistry and technique behind each look.