TransCuba

BOOK INFO Hardcover, 9 X 13 In. / 142 Pages / 67 Color ISBN 9780988983137 List Price: $45.00  "As the relationship between the U.S. and Cuba continues to evolve, Allen is ahead of the curve in documenting and comparing how both societies represent transgender people. ", - The Huffington Post, December 6, 2017 “The transgender subjects in Allen’s portrait series blend bravery and beauty...", - American Photo Magazine, July 2014 “...a far cry from the media's sensationalistic portrayals of trans lives.”, - The Advocate, November 15, 2014 Photographs by Mariette Pathy AllenText by Mariela Castro Espín, Allen Frame, and Wendy Watriss  For more than 30 years, New York based photographer and painter Mariette Pathy Allen has been documenting transgender culture worldwide; in 2004 she won the Lambda Literary Award for her monograph The Gender Frontier. In her new publication, TransCuba, Allen focuses on the transgender community of Cuba, especially its growing visibility and acceptance in a c