An Intimate Portrait Of LGBTQ Americans
Fine Art Photographer Tom Atwood is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his book/project ‘Kings & Queens in Their Castles‘.…
The Rural Life Changes In A Former Mining Community
Documentary Photographer Huw Alden Davies is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Tumble‘. To…
Poverty Tossed In Our Gutters Will Fester Into Crime
Written by: Carioca Da Gema There is a movement in America today that aims to abandon all social programs that help people living in poverty.…
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The old man Bent over Walking on the beach sand His pencil-thin wife Holding his hand Most mornings They pass by around 8 a.m. The couple…
Rebuilding Schools In The Forgotten Villages Of Gorkha – The Aftermath Of Nepal’s Earthquake
Photographer Enrico Fabi at Blobally is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Gorkha: Rebuilding The Future‘. To see…
“…in a cell with 3,000 prisoners…” Photographing Members Of The Bairro 18 Gang In A Salvadoran Prison
Photographer John Sevigny is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Tribe‘. To see John’s body of work click…
A Call For Social & Political Responsibility – Hamburg’s 1000 Gestalten
Photographer Amira Issmail is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To see Amira’s body of work click on any image. …
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He was a sixteen and seventeen year old man spending Thursday and Friday afternoons picking tomatoes in the fields. With his van fully loaded, he then…
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Even though we live in a throwaway society, my wife and I enjoy patching together our shack and everything inside. It is romantic holding off throwing…
The Atrocities Of War Drove Them To Insanity – Holocaust Survivors Between Illusion & Reality
Photojournalist Gili Yaari is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Sixty Five Years Later – Mental Health…
Leaving Persecution Behind To Find A New Life – The Rohingya Of Canada
Documentary Photographer and Social Sciences Educator Colin Boyd Shafer is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his series ‘The Canadian…
“…with weapons aimed at their heads…” The Dakota Access Pipeline Eviction: Oil, Water & Sacred Lands
Social Documentary Photographer, Visual Artist, and Filmmaker Tracie Williams is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Feed…
“My Tattoos Make Me Feel Like…”
Commercial Photographer Robin Cowings is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘The New Flesh‘.…
Who Are The People In This Much-Maligned Seaside Town?
Photographer Orlando Gili is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘At The Water’s Edge‘.…
Sick Americans Are Easier To Control
Written by: Carioca Da Gema History is full of passages where a handful of the powerful control a large number of people. The oppressed are…
India’s Biometric ID – Improving Delivery Of Social Programs For Disadvantaged Groups
Photographer Vikas Dutt is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Unique ID‘. To see…
The Ugly American
A Pew Research Center survey released yesterday, which covers 37 nations, states that a median of only 22% of people from those countries surveyed have…
Cheese Making In Serbia
Writer and Photographer Babs Perkins is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Cheese Stories –…
The Tragic History Of The Elderly & The Challenges Faced By The Young In An Ontario Indigenous Community
Photojournalist Nick Kozak is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Peetabeck‘. To see Nick’s body of work…
Praying For Freedom While Waiting For Death In The Holy City Of Varanasi
Photographer Monidipta Saha is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Salvation‘. To see Monidipta’s gallery of…
Struggles Of A Colombian Community To Survive Industrialization After Decades Of Conflicts
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Carlos Bernate is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Home Sweet Gold‘. To…
The Hard Decision Of Moving A Family Member To An Alzheimer’s Care Home
Artist and Photographer Matthias Koch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘Leaving Home‘. To see Matthias’…
Who Died Here? Places & Stories Of Violent Murders In London
Photojournalist Antonio Zazueta Olmos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his book/project ‘The landscape Of Murder‘. To see…
A Japanese Legend Of Love & My Parents’ Divorce
Photographer Yoshikatsu Fujii is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Red String‘. To see Yoshikatsu’s body of work…
The Legendary Glastonbury Festival & The Stories From A Working Photographer
Photojournalist Barry Lewis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his book documenting 14 years of the Glastonbury Festival ‘Vaguely Lost…
Elderly Care Home In Beirut After 15 Years Of Civil War
Photographer Jacky Chapman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Care Home Beirut, Lebanon…
Underpaid Elderly Artisans & The Dying Art Created For The Wealthy
Photographer Taha Ahmad is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Swan Song of the Badlas ‘. For…
Shepherds Daily Life & Cheese Making In Transylvania
Documentary & Travel Photographer Szabolcs Ivan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Shepherds…
“…they had machetes and sticks and guns…” Evicted From Nairobi’s Slum Without Alternative Housing
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Natalia Jidovanu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘No Land’s Man:Forced Evictions…
“They Said I Was Paralyzed” – Striving To Keep Life Normal With Cerebral Palsy
Documentary Photographer Stephanie Smith is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘(Dis)ability;What I have, not who I am‘.…
Honduras’ Lobsters For America’s Plates – Divers Working Conditions
Photojournalist Carsten Snejbjerg is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his ongoing project ‘Blood Lobster‘. To see…
Costly Rendezvous
Written by: Carioca Da Gema From her fortress she reached out My expertise was needed We combined resources The common threat was quickly eliminated…
Simple Lives Off The Grid In Brazil’s Backlands
Journalist and Documentary Photographer Ana Caroline De Lima @ Antropologia Visual Fotografia Documental is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. …
The Energetic Religious Festivals Of Bangladesh
Documentary and Fine Arts Photographer Gobinda Paul is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his ‘Cultural‘…
Holding On To Tradition & Heritage – Syria’s Bedouins In Refugee Camps
Documentary and Commercial Photographer Sarah Herman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Badawai Bedouin Syrians – Southern…
The Ritual Of Transferring Sins To A Chicken – The Jewish Ceremony Before Atonement
Photographer Yaniv Nadav is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Kippur‘. To see Yaniv’s body…
The Ancient Arts Of Falconry & Fur Trapping Bringing Changes To The Lives Of Two Modern Men
Photo District News 2017 Awards Winner, Photographer Kiliii Yuyan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project…
The Sikh’s Principles Of Equality – Feeding Tens Of Thousands Daily ‘Free Of Charge’
Photographer Valerio Berdini is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Golden Kitchen‘. To see Valerio’s…
“Some Punches Are Like Musical Notes”- The Different Vibe Of Boxing
Documentary Photographer Toni Pires is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘A Slap In The…
The Cost Of A Bride – Roma’s Traditional Wedding Negotiations
Documentary Photographer Aydin Cetinbostanoglu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Roma Bridal Market”. To see Aydin’s gallery of projects…
Common Objects Used As Tools Of Torture
Visual Artist and Lecturer at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Mark Roemisch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘Broken‘.…
New Yorkers & The Beauty Of Zen
Photographer A. Jesse Jiryu Davis, is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his project ‘New York Zen‘. To see…
Palestinians Under Israeli Occupation With America’s Blessing
Photographer Dylan Hollingsworth is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘The Beauty Of Palestine‘. To see…
Transsexuals, Sex Reassignment Surgeries & Prostitution In Barcelona
Photographer Paola de Grenet is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Life as a Transsexual‘. To see…
Women Of Kashi
Documentary Photographer, Writer, Visual Narrator Anna Maria Antoinette D’Addario is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Women Of…
What Happened With The Natural Process Of Procreation?
Written by: Carioca Da Gema Under a kerosene lamp, Florence prepares breakfast for her children and her elderly parents while her husband Ernest gathers his…
Turn A Right? Left? Got an App for that?
Written by: Carioca Da Gema During my school years, the calculator was an item of desire. It was the forbidden gadget, inside and outside of the…
The Daily Hardship & Dangerous Night Life Of Bangkok’s Khlong Toei Slum
Documentary Photographer Monique Montfroy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘The Dividing Line‘. To see Monique’s body of work…
The Struggles Of Burma’s Former Political Prisoners Rebuilding Their Lives As Illegal Refugees
Documentary Photographer James MacKay is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘The Prison Without Bars’. To see James’…
What Is Your Dream?
Visual Storyteller and Portrait Photographer Iwona Pinkowicz is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Chasing Dreams‘. To see Iwona’s…
Is The Tsar Having a Temper Tantrum?
James Comey better hope that there are no "tapes" of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) May 12,…
Gay Clubs – Safety & Freedom For The LGBTQ Community
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Bill Kotsatos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘The Sanctity…
England’s Community For Polish War Veterans: “A Home Away From Home”
Visual Storyteller Karolina Jonderko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Little Poland‘. To see…
Manila North Cemetery: The Place To Call Home
Photographer Roland Nagy is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Living In The Cemetery‘. To see Roland’s projects click…
“Ignorance Is Bliss”: Blood, Narratives & Truth
Written By: Carioca Da Gema Clara grew up as a popular girl in a small family. Throughout her life she traveled and changed. Clara’s…
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How many times during your life have you made a bad decision because of pride? Women are much less inclined than men to have pride influence…
Breast Cancer Survivors On The Runway
Photo District News 2017 Awards Winner, Lifestyle and Portrait Photographer Carey Kirkella is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Exposed: AnaOno…
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Some folks do not like changes. Break the entire organization apart. Resetting emotional equilibrium is the hard part. It is time to do some spring…
Man’s Brutal Creativity: The Shocking Simplicity Of Waterboarding
Visual Artist and Lecturer at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Mark Roemisch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘Love…
Shooting Up Drugs In South Tel Aviv – “I Wish I Was Dead”
Photographer Yaniv Nadav is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project “I Wish I Was Dead”…
Small Town Life In The American West
Photographer Bryan Schutmaat is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To see more images from his book Grays The Mountains Sends, featured…
The Ancient Sand Pit In The Traditional Art Of Kushti Wrestling
Photographer Bas Uterwijk is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Kushti‘. To see Bas’ body of work…
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Saigon Restaurant Eating Extra large bowl of pho Looking Out the front glass window I see a lady With a hand out Holding her child Staring…
Supporting The Passage Into Unconsciousness: The Ritual Between Mother & Child
Photographer Francesca Cesari is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these portraits. From her project ‘In The Room Book I & Book II’. To see Francesca’s…
Belo Monte Dam: Deforestation, Relocation & The Kayapos’ Way Of Life In The Amazon Region
Photographer, Writer and Conservationist Cristina Mittermeier is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To see Cristina’s body of work click on any…
Burning The Forbidden Food In Bnei Brak, Israel
Documentary Photographer Felix Lupa is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Hametz‘. To see Felix’s…
Connecting Strangers In America
Photographer Richard Renaldi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. These images are from his book/project ‘Touching Strangers‘. To see Richard’s body of…
An Imaginary Sibling For A Lonely Child: China’s Family Planning Restrictions
Photographer Fan Shi San is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. From his project ‘Two Of Us‘. To see Fan’s projects click…
The Intrinsic Presence Of The Women Watching Over Russia’s Treasures
Photographer Andy Freeberg is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his book ‘Guardians‘. To see Andy’s body…
Patagonia’s Gauchos & Their Secluded Puestos
Photographer Klaus Fengler is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Gauchos‘. To see Klaus’ body of…
42 Artists,17 Nationalities & 1 Canvas: The Land Art Movement In Komdhara
Independent Film Maker and Photographer Ritam Talukdar is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. To follow Ritam’s photo journeys click…
Afro-Colombians Daily Life In Bogota’s Mega Slum
Photographer Antonia Zennaro is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘YO SOY – Colombia Bogota‘.…
Medical Assistance For Bajawa, Indonesia
Photographer Luc Dewaele is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. Images from his ‘Bimesa Project Flores‘. To see Luc’s body of work…
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Overripe fruit Falls from the tree Rats feed ferociously Zombies Spinning Round and round on the roulette wheel Blinded By outrageous promises That barely provides…
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Vacuum sucking up brain cells Artificial intelligence Taking society into the bowels of hell Creepy and crawling Along the path to oblivion The technology masters’ …
The Social & Personal Struggles Of A Transgender Woman
Photographer Darija Jelincic is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Red Sonya‘. To see Darija’s body…
A Dead Kitten, Feces, Fresh & Rotten Food: Life In An Extreme Animal Hoarding Environment
Artist and Fine Art Photographer Dave Hebb is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘The Poverty…
The Beauty Of The Little Things: Discovering Community Life
Artist & Photographer Kurt Simonson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his project ‘A Thin Silence‘. To see Kurt’s…
American Cowboys
Photographer Adam Jahiel is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. These images are from his project ‘The Last Cowboy‘. To see Adam’s body…
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Garbage Piles up on the curb Filthy Filthy Filthy All that is heard The beggar sleeps hidden in the alleyway Feed people fear So they…
Gorkha District’s Villagers & The Struggles Of Rebuilding After Nepal’s Earthquake
Photographer Szymon Barylski is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From project ‘Stranded‘. To see Szymon’s projects click on any…
Mountain Life In Northern Vietnam
Social Documentary Photographer Sascha Richter is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Mountainland‘. To see Sascha’s projects click…
Life In The Most Densely Populated City In The World – Dhaka, Bangladesh
Street Photographer Scott Murphy @ Megapixel Street Photo is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Megacity Dhaka‘. To…
The Changes Shaping Poland’s Young Generation
Photographer Patryk Karbowski is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from his project ‘The New Poles‘. To see…
Huge Factory Farms & Lower Food Prices Driving Small Family Farms Out Of Business In South Wales
Documentary Photographer Andrei Nacu is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Small Family Farms In South Wales‘.…
Quickly Returning To Daily Activities After A Terror Attack: Sunny Day @ Kensington Gardens, London
Writer & Photographer Caroline Corinne Evans Abbott is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From her project “Love Still Lives in London”. To…
Luca’s Family: One Income & One Room For Eleven In Bucharest
Documentary Photographer Odeta Catana is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. These images are from her project ‘Luca Family‘. To see Odeta’s…
Mother & Daughter
Photographer Noelle McCleaf is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from her project ‘A Bee In Her Bonnet‘. To…
Predator Or Artist? A Story Of Life Depicting Death
Artist Christine Anderson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘Fenced Dragon‘. To see Christine’s projects click on any…
Fleeing Reality During A Festival Of Colorful Lights
Independent Film Maker and Photographer Ritam Talukdar is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. To follow Ritam’s photo journeys click on…
Celebrations Of Faith In The Recôncavo Baiano & The Brazilians’ African Roots
Photographer David Saxe is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project ‘Yemanja‘. To see David’s projects click on any…
A Greek Immigrant, A Community Diner & A Love Story From The 1940’s
Writer & Photographer Caroline Corinne Evans Abbott is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From her project ‘How Van Met Phyllis: Curley’s…
