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    10 must-see photography stories we ran last month

    From 90s nightlife to an infamous, ungoverned (and now-demolished) city in Hong Kong, here are our top picks from March.

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    Enjoy the photography on i-D? Why not submit your own imagery to our ongoing series, My Month in Photos. We take submissions at the end of each month — full instructions on how to enter here.

    a young person with long brown hair, a septum piercing and a love bite on their neck

    Photographer Xanthe Hutchinson is capturing her son’s transition

    A sensitive, evolving series of images that comment on the coming-of-age experience of trans kids in Britain today. Look here.

    a man in a football shirt watches a strip club dancer in their underwear

    Photographing an uninhibited era of club culture

    Jason Manning captured the prime of nightlife in the pre-iPhone era of the 90s and 00s. Look here.

    children on an arial-covered rooftop in front of a distant, hazy hong kong skyline

    Photographing the forgotten labyrinths of Kowloon Walled City

    In the late 80s and early 90s, Greg Girard captured the hidden depths of the infamous, ungoverned city within Hong Kong. Look here.

    a nude woman reclines peacefully on a sand dune; the sand has a blue-pink filter over it

    Shae Detar’s mystic exploration of the female form in photos

    In ‘Another World’, the artist captures her nude muses in a spellbinding dialogue with Mother Earth. Look here.

    a young girl in a short dress walks down a busy street alone

    Shawn Walker captured hope in 70s Harlem

    The photographer turned his camera to glimmers of innocence in times of social turmoil. Look here.

    a silhouette of a woman with braids on a stripper pole

    Photographing Atlanta’s unique youth culture and creative scene

    Inspired by the work of Nan Goldin, Nicole Hernandez documents the city’s emerging artists in sensual streams of consciousness. Look here.

    a black&white photo of a woman with short curly hair resting her head on a pillow

    Photographing a women’s psychiatric ward in the 70s

    A new exhibition chronicles the 36 days Mary Ellen Mark spent capturing the women of an all-female psychiatric facility. Look here.

    children and teens in a marching band holding flags and wearing sequinned jackets

    Photographs of Chicago’s beloved drill team

    Lawrence Agyei spent lockdown observing one of the city’s proudest institutions: the South Shore Drill Team. Look here.

    a woman in fishnets holds a dog, a man in a bomber jacket has his arm around her

    Polaroids of Amsterdam’s bar scene in the 80s

    Marc H. Miller and Bettie Ringma became staples of the city’s nightlife by selling pics for £3 a pop. Look here.

    a man wearing a thin gold chain is half submerged in the sea

    The photographer examining the complexity of Black masculinity

    From playing in the Ghanaian surf to racing rough terrains, Kwabena Sekyi Appiah-nti documents the many dimensions of contemporary Black boyhood. Look here.

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