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Age Concern’s Lesbian and Gay Social Group ‘Out in the City’ explore stereotypes and misconceptions.

Group portrait created by the Our Selves community projectMembers of Age Concern’s Lesbian and Gay Social Group ‘Out in the City’ explored pre- and misconceptions in portraiture. They developed their own personal portraits by working with visual artist Jane McIver and photographer Ray Chan.  A display of the portraits were launched in the CiS Manchester Gallery during LGBT History Month in February 2006. 

Image © Ray Chan

 

 

Project partner: Age Concern Manchester

Funding: Neighbourhood Renewal Fund, Co-operative Insurance Society, Age Concern