Transseksualiści w Armenii - Redux

Kara at Layma's apartment. In 2014 layma sold her apartment and left Armenia.

Kara is shaving at Layma's bathroom.

Kara at night in streets of Yerevan.

Kara is doing makeup at her grandparents home. When Kara went to the park (a park is the place in Yerevan where gay men in women's clothing ? or as th...

Kara changes women clothes before going home. She didn't live anywhere permanently. Sometimes she sleeps at her parents' house, as well as other, diff...

Kara at Layma's apartment.

Kara, when she was newcomer at Layma's apartment.

Lorena and Kara: In this world they only have each other; they can only get warmth from and console each other.

Many of transgender sex workers lived at Layma's apartment. She used to work as a sex worker but dreamed of having another job. Layma left Armenia in...

Belongings for makeup and red wig on the table.

Lorena is doing makeup for Layma.

Layma at her bedroom.

Shoes, clothes and wigs at Layma's apartment.

Lorena is shaving at Layma's bathroom. Lorena grew up in an orphanage. In third grade she was raped. She hadn't had a sexual experience until then.

Lorena at the park. Despite numerous incidents of discrimination and harassment, the park next to Yerevan City Hall remained the only place where tran...

Lorena in her way to the park.

Lorena is preparing for the work. She left the institute because she didn't have the money to pay for school and because at the institute she felt I w...

Layma in a wedding dress. She has been working as a sex worker but dreamed of having another job. Layma thought that being a trans in Armenia is like...

Layma and Beyonce during home party.

Transgenders at Layma's apartment.

Beyonce at Layma's bathroom.

Lorena smokes at strip club.

Lorena at strip club. Sometimes Lorena was performing with female dancers at the strip club.

Lorena at the park. Despite numerous incidents of discrimination and harassment, the park next to Yerevan City Hall remained the only place where tran...

On her way to understanding her identity Maga was working for a while with transgender sex workers. But then she got married with the women, had a chi...

Lorena. A trans close party in one of the nightclubs in Yerevan.

A trans close party in one of the nightclubs in Yerevan.

A trans close party in one of the nightclubs in Yerevan.

Gabby at her apartment.

Gabby is dressing as a trans. She had breast surgery and had had a few unsuccessful nose jobs.

Gabby's shoes.

Vika has been working as a sex worker for many years, but her family doesn't know what she does.

Vika at Layma's apartment. Vika has been working as a sex worker for many years, but her family doesn't know what she does.

Vika has been working as a sex worker for many years, but her family doesn't know what she does.

Lorena in the mirror? Do you know what it's like to be alone? I am alone: I have no one, no mother, no father, no grandmother? utterly alone. Sometime...