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    What your June 2023 looked like

    From Bratislava to Buenos Aires, here's a snapshot of the world from last month.

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    At the end of every month, we open our inbox to photographs from anyone and everyone and run a selection of our favourites — just email photography@i-d.co to be considered with your name, age, location, Instagram handle, and a line or two about the image.

    If your image hasn’t made the cut, please don’t be discouraged and do keep sending us your photography. We receive thousands of submissions!

    a young girl in a white vest sleeping in the backseat of a car

    Clem McNabb, 21, Connecticut, USA

    “The first stop on our road-trip of North America. None of us are from here. My friend Eliana was driving us to a bus station while we slept in the backseat.”

    a man wears a wedding dress at mexico city pride

    Valente Nájera, 21, México City, Mexico

    “This represents what was taken from us. Pride is a space where we fight, but also a place where we can explore who we are and protect each other.” @va.lnte

    three teenagers standing in a field in the sunshine

    Karina Golisova, 26, Bratislava

    “Slovak youth at the punk DIY concert at the garage.” @karinagolisova

    an over-exposed image of a person swimming in a pool at night

    Sion Sareld, 18, Stockholm, Sweden

    “Me and my friend Levi took a bath in a lake. I took a quick photo of him, it turned out beautiful.” @sionsareld

    teenagers playing basketball outside at dusk

    Anthony Nazario, 26, New Jersey, USA

    “Something about playing outdoor ball until the light is gone that defines summer.” @ant.nazario

    two men in matching black tank tops kissing in a nightclub in argentina

    Carla Torrejón, 26, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    “I love and feel like myself at night in Buenos Aires.”

    a woman shot in profile against green light in a nightclub

    Elsa Wiebe, 19, Ontario, Canada

    “A moment from the club.” @efwportfolio

    a man showers on the beach in togo

    Manny Jefferson, Lome, Togo

    “A portrait of Jack Sorvor. He’s a musician, lifeguard, and fisherman born and living on the shores of Lome.” @mannyjefferson

    blurry image of two people about to kiss

    Maud Pelmelay, 24, Amsterdam, Netherlands

    “Two of my friends sharing the love they got for each other.” @maudpelmelay

    three people practicing tai chi on a rooftop

    Jeffrey Jin, 20, Austin, Texas

    “I spent this past month in Hefei, China and saw my grandparents for the first time in over five years in their new home.” @jeffreyj1n

    three teenage girls in a forest in canada looking up into the trees

    Nadine Zhan, 20, New York, USA

    “Sitting in the woods on our first road trip together. We flew to the west coast and drove to Canada, making our naïve high school dreams of travelling together come true.” @nadinezhan

    a teenager holds up a school book

    Odey, 26, Lagos, Nigeria

    “Our very own rastaman Gabriel on his way back from school, stopped to show me some things he learnt that day.” @revamp600x

    four teenagers hanging out in a city at dusk

    Giuliano, 20, Wuppertal, Germany

    “Enjoying the moment with my friends.” @giuliano.97

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    Marla, 21, Mongolia

    “I just came home from living in Budapest for a long time. I’ve missed my family a lot, especially my little brother since he was my best friend during the tough and lonely months of quarantine.” @maralenx

    a man watches a woman taking a picture of herself with an analog camera

    Sarah, 24, Seoul, South Korea

    “A small camera shop in Chungmu-ro, where I bought an analog camera. I could try it out and made this picture, accompanied by the owner. I hope he is doing good.” @studioorangepeel

    a crowd of teenagers in traditional serbian clothing at a festival

    Kayla Mencia, 27, Serbia

    “This festival, showcases, traditional Serbian dance, music, clothing and food.”

    two people embrace in a crowd at NYC pride

    Dominique Terteweh, 24, New Jersey, USA

    “One of the intimate moments I captured at NYC pride.” @domlastfilmroll

    three people sitting in a field in lithuania eating herring

    Tomas Janusis, 24, Nida, Lithuania

    “Picnicing and eating herring in the Baltic Dunes. It was chilly, so I sat on a chair.” @t_janusis

    five people playing volleyball in the water in brazil

    Laura Brunato, 22, Florianópolis, Brazil

    “A perfect day with friends at our favorite place on the island.” @brunattto

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