pride photo award 2026

We strive to expand our horizons, and those of our audiences, through a rich, multi-faceted and diverse collection of stories from, and representational of, the global LGBTQIA+ community. The Pride Photo 2026 Contest is open to photographers of all ages, backgrounds and calibers, from professional to amateur.

We invite you all to apply, and hope to see this openness reflected in the submissions for the 2026 Pride Photo Contest. Whether through documentary photography that highlights news events, and the realities of daily life, or whether through artistic expression using portraiture, collage, photographic intervention, or AI. The Pride Photo Contest is open to all formats of photography and image-based storytelling that work to express the varied and multifaceted lives and lived experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community from around the world.

Apply to the Pride Photo 2026 contest and be a part of the impact, and help us with our mission to expand empathy and understanding to all!

The call is OPEN!