Deep in the American south there’s a region of towns so religious, every aspect of waking life is dominated by God. Here, in what is known as the Bible Belt, evangelical Protestantism commands community values, politics, and the law so harshly that in some deeply homophobic areas, hate crimes against LGBT people aren’t considered illegal. So just how do queer communities persevere in the…
These portraits capture queer life in America’s deeply religious Bible Belt
By Lexi Manatakis (info@dazedgroup.com)
January 4, 2019 at 07:16AM
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