Posts Tagged ‘transgender’

An afternoon with Carmen

Carmen in her bedroom

Sad news today that Sydney (via New Zealand) transgender icon Carmen Rupe passed away aged 75. I met her several times over the years while photographing for Time Out. The most memorable was an afternoon i spent with her and writer Angus Fontaine in her small Surry Hills apartment. She spoke at length about her [...]


Photographing Amanda Lepore

Here’s some photos from a brief shoot i had on Friday with famous New York transexual Amanda Lepore for Time Out Sydney. Amanda was in town to launch a new gay club night. This was a pretty intimidating and exciting shoot for me, not because of Amanda Lepore per se, but for the fact that [...]