'The Transcending Gender Project': Celebrating Transgender And Gender Non-Conforming Individuals

This sounds so cool. Check out the article and a few photos at the site.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/05/28/the-transcending-gender-project_n_5399813.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular
'The Transcending Gender Project': Celebrating Transgender And Gender Non-Conforming Individuals
The Huffington Post
By James Nichols
Posted: 05/28/2014

"The Transcending Gender Project" is a compelling new body of work that aims to celebrate transgender and gender non-conforming individuals as people, not just by their gender.

The project comes from the mind of photographer Rhys Harper, who wants to impact social change by bringing visibility to the lives of these individuals. The first exhibition of the images is slated to take place at on Nov. 8, 2014, at ArtRage Gallery in Syracuse, NY. A book is also in the works.

"The Transcending Gender Project" is currently seeking trans and gender non-conforming individuals to take part in the photo series. The only requirements for taking part in the project is self-identification as transgender or gender non-conforming.

In order to better understand "The Transscending Gender Project," HuffPost Gay Voices chatted with Harper about how this photo series came about and the overarching goals for the project....