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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/community/2026/05/20/a-beacon-hill-photographer-focuses-on-the-mental-health-of-the-bipoc-trans-community</loc>
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<image:caption>Remy Styrk created the Halogen Project, which raises awareness about suicide prevention in Black and Brown trans communities. The project offers free, one-hour photo shoots for BIPOC trans and gender-expansive people.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>An assortment of photos Remy Styrk took as part of the Halogen Project.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>James "Taz" Braddy, photographed for the Halogen Project by Remy Styrk.</image:caption>
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<news:title>A Beacon Hill Photographer Focuses on the Mental Health of the BIPOC Trans Community</news:title>
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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/arts-culture/2026/05/19/seattle-artist-karen-chang-reclaims-tigress-after-leaving-tech-for-art</loc>
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<image:caption>Karen Chang (left) poses with paintbrushes beside her painting "Reclaiming Wild," part of her solo exhibition "Metamorphosis," which is on display at Gallery B612 through May 27.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-05-19T14:00:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Seattle Artist Karen Chang Reclaims 'Tigress' After Leaving Tech for Art</news:title>
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