My creative collaborator and I are both queer artists but we're finding that as our work gains visibility, we have completely different comfort levels with being seen as 'queer artists' versus just 'artists who happen to be queer' and it's affecting what projects we choose and how we talk about our work publicly.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two people creating together are discovering that visibility forces questions about how much of their identity they want centered in their shared work.
“Where Are You with The examined identity — building intentionally?”
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