Los Angeles Review of Books
M. Buna interviews me about my new book, The Shape of Sex: Nonbinary Gender from Genesis to the Renaissance.
New Books Network
You can listen to me talk about The Shape of Sex, on this podcast hosted by Leo Valdes.
People
People interviews me about my photo series "In the Age of Mechanical Reproduction."
The New York Times
I'm interviewed for "Why Doesn't Anyone Want to Live in this Perfect Place?" about the history of womyn's lands (lesbian intentional communities).
PhMuseum: 10 Photographers To Discover On Mother’s Day
I'm proud to announce that a photo from my new series is featured in the Eye Mama Project and book, showcasing photos by those who identify as mothers.
The re-imagination of masculinity: of visions of fatherhood that allow for loving touch, and care. The affirmation of LGBTQ identities: of their existence and legitimacy, in a moment where the US legislation attacks and limits the expression of queer and trans experience. This photo of Leah DeVun’s partner, a transgender father, and their son, bears the hope for a different present and the struggles of an ongoing fight - but most of all, it carries one certainty: the need for LGBTQ families to be pictured and seen.
Out Magazine
"28 Self-Portraits Show the Beauty of Queer Creativity" features my photography alongside some wonderful company.
Huff Post
Priscilla Frank writes about my photo series "In the Age of Mechanical Reproduction."
Slate
Slate highlights my photo series in "Allaitement technologique."
Hyperallergic
Clarity Haynes profiles my artwork and politics along with some other artists I love in "How We Got Here: Portrait of the Artist as a Queer Feminist."
Feature Shoot
Ellyn Kail talks to me about my photo series "In the Age of Mechanical Reproduction."
Artforum
Katie Anania reviews the exhibition "Friendship and Freedom."
GLQ
Andy Campbell writes about photography and queer archives in this 25th anniversary issue.
Art Papers
includes my travel photography alongside a beautiful essay by poet Kristin Naca.
Politiken
The leading Danish daily newspaper discusses my artwork.
Refinery 29
Sara Coughlin writes about technology, the body, and my photo series.
Redbook
Caralynn Lippo and I talk about failure, nature, and the limits of our bodies.
Parents
Honesty about our bodies and birth is the subject of this feature in Parents.
Pastelegram
Chelsea Weathers and I talk about punk, archives, and queer history.
Huff Post
Priscilla Frank writes about my photo-based work on the history of lesbian land.
Modern Painters
"Friendship and Freedom," my exhibition with Edie Fake and Nightmare City, reviewed.
Buzzfeed
includes my photos in a "best of" photos round up.
Austin Chronicle
Andy Campbell and I discuss queer space, art, and activism.
LA Weekly
LA Weekly highlights my show at the ONE Archives and National Gay & Lesbian Museum.
P3
Portuguese photography site features a spread of my photos.
JSTOR Daily
JSTOR gives a shout-out to my research on sex- and gender-variance before modernity.
Et Alors?
JF. Pierets talks to me about lesbian photography, the history of communes, and utopian visions of the future.
Notches
History of sexuality blog Notches interviews me about nonbinary sex, Adam and Eve, and the gender of Jesus.
Additional Press and Scholarship
Valerie Siebert, "Powerful photo series shows mothers," Daily Mail (March 8, 2017).
Risa Puleo, “New Territories of Queer Separatism,” Art Papers (March/April 2015): 46-9.
Andrew Russeth et al., “Eight Things to do in New York’s Art World Before March 30,” Gallerist (March 24, 2014).
Artist Portfolio, “Habitat,” Invisible City 8(2014).
Artist Portfolio,“Masculine,” Capricious 14 (2013).
Emily Messer, “Gallery Stroll,” San Antonio Express-News (January 16, 2011).
Laura Grace Hamer, “Leah DeVun: Women and their Work, Austin,” Artlies: A Contemporary Art Quarterly (July 1, 2010).
Katie Anania, “Critics’ Pick: Leah DeVun and Levi Dugat,” Artforum (October 13, 2009).