Erme – Philadelphia
Ethnicity/Racial Background: I am from the South. I’m Filipina. I am A/PI.
Age: 39
Gender: Female
Pronouns: She
Sexual Orientation: Queer, Lesbian
City: Philadelphia, 2012
Erika Guadalupe – Philadelphia
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Chinese + Mexican
Age: 22
Gender: Female
Pronouns: She, They
Sexual Orientation: Bisexual
City: Philadelphia, 2012
Courtney Mahida – Philadelphia
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Asian American, Indian American, Gujarati-Spanish/Mexican American
Age: 26
Gender: Queer
Pronouns: She, Her, he, his, they, them
Sexual Orientation: Queer
City: Philadelphia, 2012
Chea Villanueva – Philadelphia
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Filipino American
Age: 60
Pronouns: He
Sexual Orientation: Stone Butch
City: Philadelphia, 2012
Laurent – Philadelphia
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Chinese Indonesian
Gender: Gender Non Conforming / Genderqueer
Age: 28
Pronouns: He / She / They
Sexual Orientation: Queer
City: Philadelphia, 2012
Lavendar – Philadelphia
City: Philadelphia, 2012
Miki – Philadelphia
City: Philadelphia, 2012
Miyuki Baker – Philadelphia
Ethnicity/Racial Background: Japanese, Mixed
Age: 23
Gender: Female
Sexual Orientation: Queer
City: Philadelphia, 2012
MISSION
The Visibility Project uplifts stories and images of the national queer Asian Pacific American women and transgender community. We seek to change the narrative of our present and past by sharing our histories.











