Winners 2014

British photographer Parisa Taghizadeh is the winner of the Pride Photo Award 2014 with a photo from her series ‘BOY’. 

1. Getting Closer – 2014 theme category

First prize: ‘Harsh Beautiful Portraits’ by James M. Barrett, UK
Second prize: ‘Call me Heena’ by Shahria Sharmin, Bangladesh
Third prize: ‘Transitory’ by Ashley Golsby, Australia

2. Gender

First prize: ‘BOY’ by Parisa Taghizadeh, UK – WINNER OF THE PRIDE PHOTO AWARD 2014

Second prize: ‘Wonderland’ by Álvaro Laiz, Spain

Third prize: ‘Transgender Youth’ by Farida De Pauw, Belgium

3. Documentary

First prize: ‘Hotel Waria’ by Giorgio Taraschi, Italy

Second prize: ‘Homophobia in Russia’ by Mads Nissen, Denmark

Third prize: ‘Out in the Hood Teddy Ebony’ by Preston Gannaway, United States

4. Open

First Prize: ‘Let them show their faces’ by Aldo Soligno, Italy

Second Prize: ‘Experimental Relationship’ by Yijun Liao, China

Third Prize: ‘Till death us do part’ by John Paul Evans, UK

Special Mention

‘God LOVES Gay’ by Jean-Jérôme Destouches, France

‘Colombia’s Next Drag Superstar’ by Viviana Peretti, Italy

‘Corrective Rape’ by Clare Carter, UK