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Patricia Fortlage

Photographer based in San Diego

Patricia Fortlage is a female empowerment photographic long-form storyteller and fine art photographer. From her core belief that if you invest in women and girls, entire communities will be raised, Patricia has focused much of... read on

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Wonder, girl!

By Patricia Fortlage / North America — Girls get bombarded with messages about what is seemingly acceptable given their body types or shapes, or..

Nov 26, 2020

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Zebra - A Chronic Illness Fine Art Story

By Patricia Fortlage / San Diego — A chronic illness is a debilitating condition that is generally incurable and ongoing. It is something..

Jun 7, 2020

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Virtual Hike - Mount Mulanje

By Patricia Fortlage / Mulanje, Malawi — Virtual hike… This is Mount Mulanje in Malawi at the first light of day, and you didn’t even..

Apr 19, 2020

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Life on the Shire River

By Patricia Fortlage / Liwonde — In Liwonde, the Shire River provides life sustaining fish to those willing to work its waters. It is..

Apr 18, 2020

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Othakarhaka... passing on the kindness

By Patricia Fortlage / Mulanje, Malawi — Here was a girl, from one of the poorest regions in the poorest country on earth, who wanted an education...

Apr 18, 2020

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Life Sentence - the after effects of sexual assault

By Patricia Fortlage / San Diego — Brock Turner was a swimmer at Stanford University in 2015 when he sexually assaulted a 23-year old female..

Apr 19, 2020

Displaying 1–6 of 6 most recent

Wonder, girl!

Updated Nov 26, 2020

Activism, Black and White, Breaking stereotypes, Civil Rights, Community, Discrimination, Doctor, Documentary, Editorial, Environmental portraiture, Female empowerment, Feminism, Gender, Human Rights, Minority, Photography, Portraiture, Womens Rights

Zebra - A Chronic Illness Fine Art Story

Updated Jun 07, 2020

Abstract, Black and White, Cancer, Disability, Dying/Death, Emotion, Fine Art, Health/Healing, HIV/AIDS, Illness, Isolation, Lifestyle, Loss, Macro, Mental Illness, Sorrow, Texture

Virtual Hike - Mount Mulanje

Updated Apr 19, 2020

Conservation, Documentary, Environment, Forest, Hike, Landscape, Lifestyle, Mulanje, Photography, Travel, Vacation

Life on the Shire River

Updated Apr 18, 2020

Adolescence, africa, Aging, Children, Community, Conservation, Documentary, Environment, Essays, Family, Fine Art, fishing, Food, Freedom, Gender, Health/Healing, HIV/AIDS, Hunger, Landscape, Lifestyle, liwonde, Malawi, Orphans, Peace, Photography, Photojournalism, Poverty, Reporting, Shire River, Travel, Water, Wildlife

Othakarhaka... passing on the kindness

Updated Apr 18, 2020

Africa, Agriculture, agroforestry, AIDS, Climate Change, Community, Conservation, Documentary, Editorial, Environment, Epidemics, Feminism, Gender, HIV, HIV/AIDS, Hunger, Leadership, malaria, malawi, Media, mulanje, NGO, orphans, Photography, Photojournalism, poverty, Senior Citizens, village, Water, Womens Rights

Life Sentence - the after effects of sexual assault

Updated Apr 19, 2020

Abuse, Activism, Black and White, Community, Crime, Culture, Disability, Domestic Violence, Emotion, Fear, Feminism, Fine Art, Gender, Health/Healing, Human Rights, Isolation, Lifestyle, Media, Photography, Politics, Portraiture, Protests, Rape, Sexuality, Sorrow, Violence, Womens Rights