‘THE WORLD WASN’T READY FOR ME’: DEL LAGRACE VOLCANO ON PHOTOGRAPHING S&M SCENES, LEATHER-CLAD LESBIANS AND A DRAG KING SELF-PORTRAIT
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AT A GLANCE
Their scandalous work was once banned. Now it’s in museums.
The photographer talks about a lifetime defying conformity – and their ‘very active’ sex life The peaceful Swedish city of Örebro is not where you might expect to find Del LaGrace Volcano, the US photographer known for… Yet this is the place they have called home for the last two decades, having moved with their ex-partner, Matilda Wurm, an associate professor at the city’s university. Now, their days are punctuated by walks around a nearby forest and trips to the local outdoor swimming pool with the pair’s two children.
KEY FACTS
- Topic: CULTURE — the feed headline centres on WORLD, WASN, READY, LAGRACE, VOLCANO.
- Original feed: Culture | The Guardian.
- Published: 15 Jul 2026, 05:00 UK.
- Coverage checked: 1 distinct source and 0 closely matched related stories.
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- Culture | The Guardian: The photographer talks about a lifetime defying conformity – and their ‘very active’ sex life The peaceful Swedish city of Örebro is not where you might expect to find Del LaGrace Volcano, the US photographer known for…
- Culture | The Guardian: Yet this is the place they have called home for the last two decades, having moved with their ex-partner, Matilda Wurm, an associate professor at the city’s university.
- Culture | The Guardian: Now, their days are punctuated by walks around a nearby forest and trips to the local outdoor swimming pool with the pair’s two children.
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- 15/07/2026, 05:00 PRIMARY FEED ‘THE WORLD WASN’T READY FOR ME’: DEL LAGRACE VOLCANO ON PHOTOGRAPHING S&M SCENES, LEATHER-CLAD LESBIANS AND A DRAG KING SELF-PORTRAIT (Culture | The Guardian • 12 hrs ago) [Story Intel]
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