Ladyboys: Photos

Photographing the community requires careful ethical considerations to avoid "othering" or exploiting the subjects.

: Fine art photographers, such as Elizabeth Waterman in her project Moneygame Thailand , use analog photography to challenge stereotypes and highlight the legal barriers the community faces, such as the inability to legally change their gender. ladyboys photos

: High-glamour shots from cabaret shows and beauty pageants like Miss Tiffany’s Universe . These often emphasize traditional feminine beauty standards through lavish costumes and professional lighting. ladyboys photos

Photography of the community generally falls into three categories: ladyboys photos