Mariette Pathy Allen | |
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Born | 1940 (age 83–84) Alexandria, Egypt |
Alma mater | Vassar College University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation | Photographer |
Website | mariettepathyallen.com |
Mariette Pathy Allen (Alexandria, 1940) is a photographer for the transgender, genderfluid, and intersex communities and a writer. She has published five books, Transformations: Cross-dressers and Those Who Love Them (1989), Masked Culture: The Greenwich Village Halloween Parade (1994), The Gender Frontier (2004),[1][2] TransCuba (2014)[3] and Transcendents: Spirit Mediums in Burma and Thailand (2017).[4] She is an activist for gender consciousness and reflects positivity towards underrepresented communities.