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Une Égyptienne demande aux hommes de se photographier… voilé. Photo d'un sympathisant publié sur la page de l'événement sur Facebook. [ACTUALISATION 17/11 18h heure de Paris] Les photos publiées sur la page Facebook "Cris résonnants" ne sont pas des photos d’hommes égyptiens qui auraient répondu à l’appel de la blogueuse Aliaa El Madhy. Il s’agit en réalité de photos d’activistes iraniens qui ont été repostées sur cette page. Ces photos datent de 2009 et avaient été publiées sur Facebook dans le cadre d’une campagne pour dénoncer l’arrestation d’un étudiant, Majid Tavakoli, qui était accusé par le régime iranien de s’être déguisé en femme pour tromper la police. Nous avions d’ailleurs publié un article sur ce site à propos de cette arrestation. C’est une journaliste iranienne, Negar Mortazavi, qui nous a alertés sur l’origine de ces photos (Son blog). FRANCE 24 a cherché à joindre, sans succès, Aliaa El Madhy, la blogueuse qui a lancé l’appel sur Internet.

Quelques dizaines d'Égyptiens ont déjà répondu à l'appel depuis le 1er novembre . || Jon Uriarte || "The men under the influence... " adresses the recent change in roles in heterosexual relationships from the relationships of our predecessors and how those changes have affected men in particular. the photos attempt to capture men's sense of loss reference, now that women have taken a step forward and have finally come into their own as equal partners. The project consists of full-lenght portraits of men wearing the clothes of their girlfriends or wifes, taken in the space shared by the couple. "The men under the influence... " incide en el reciente cambio de roles en las relaciones de pareja heterosexuales. Busca representar la sensación de pérdida de referencias por parte del hombre cuando se relaciona con mujeres que han dado un paso mas allá conquistando, por fin, un espacio propio y cómo ese triunfo por parte de ellas, crea una sensación de extravío en ellos.

El proyecto se compone de retratos de hombres vestidos con la ropa de sus parejas, realizados en sus espacios compartidos. Vittoria, la petite fille que l'on voit grandir au Parlement européen. Cinquante nuances de voiles. Couples Switch Outfits In Playful, Gender-Bending Photo Series By Hana Pesut (31 pics. Have you ever wondered how you might look if you switched clothes with someone of the opposite gender?

Canadian photographer Hana Pesut has set out to deal with that question in “Switcharoo,” which features couples photographed in their outfits and then again after they swap clothing. Show Full Text The idea was born on a camping trip, when Pesut decided to photograph two of her friends who were dressed very differently: “One was wearing tie-dye, sequins, leopard print, lots of silk scarves. Everything was very bright and colorful. The other was wearing black jeans and a black T-shirt. I thought it would be fun if they switched outfits and I decided to take before and after photos”,- said Hana.

The result is a playful series that invites discussion and reflection on gender norms. Pesut is a self-taught photographer from a small Canadian mountain town. Website: sincerelyhana.com Thanks for sharing! 3x per week 30,000,000+ monthly readers Error sending email. Sincerely hana. Fallen Princesses — DINA GOLDSTEIN. Snowy, 2008 Cinder, 2007 Rapunzel, 2008 Red, 2008 Ariel, 2009 Princess Pea, 2009 Belle, 2009 Jasmine, 2009 Sleeping Beauty, 2008 Pocahontas, 2010. Regular Guys vs Male Supermodels Side-by-side In Underwear Ads. 341K views 203 days ago by Douglass Models are held up as ideal images of human beauty, but when they model the clothes we wear, it can be hard to tell how we’d look in those clothes because the majority of us look nothing like those models.

Perhaps that’s why The Sun, a British tabloid, published a series of photographs comparing male models in underwear commercials to photos with the same underwear worn by regular John Does. [Read more...] The result is a tongue-in-cheek and effective commentary on models and our society’s perception of beauty, with the “regular guys” emulating the models in perhaps every way except bodily form and the amount of spray brushing they’ve received. They’re all in the same poses and all are wearing the same designer underwear.

Which models do you think look better? Source: thesun (via laughingsquid) Like Dislike 0 points Vote: