GAZE is a nationwide photography competition in Germany for the LGBTQIA+ community. In the three categories – "Pride in Action", "Pride Portraits", and "Everyday Pride" – you can showcase your diverse perspectives on queer life, both in big cities and especially in small towns. The competition is open to everyone who identifies as part of the queer community and is at least 18 years old. The submission period runs from June 1 to September 7 (extended deadline), 2025.
Submit your photos now!
29.08.25
We have received so many beautiful submission, that we decided to extend the deadline of the open call. Send us your pictures for queer visibility until 7. September 2025, 11:59pm.
Submit photos here
20.08.25
With the exhibition „We won’t be erased“, we are giving your photographs a space. We will display the award-winning works and all other submissions. We have launched a crowdfunding campaign to finance the exhibition—and we need your support.
Visit our crowdfunding campaign, share our call and leave us a donation if you can.
16.05.25
Just 16 days to go!The submission phase for our new LGBTQIA photo competition GAZE is about to start – launching on June 1st! Whether it's Pride portraits, everyday moments, or images from demonstrations – show us your perspective. Follow us on Instagram @gaze.photoaward for the latest news, updates, and behind-the-scenes insights!
16.05.25
Just 16 days to go!The submission phase for our new LGBTQIA photo competition GAZE is about to start – launching on June 1st! Whether it's Pride portraits, everyday moments, or images from demonstrations – show us your perspective. Follow us on Instagram @gaze.photoaward for the latest news, updates, and behind-the-scenes insights!
