Salgu Wissmath (they/them)
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Photographer 📍San Antonio + Sacramento 📷 Past @expressnews @sfchronicle ✍️Comms @diversifyphoto
San Antonio, TX
Joined June 2015
📸 for the @dallasnews
Denton Guyer wins its first boys basketball state title. Guyer’s Silas Rodriguez, who was named the game’s MVP, made a 3-point shot to give his team a lead with less than 30 seconds in the game. @TheSilasRodrig1 @SportsDayHS Full story:
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Got to photograph several Dallas basketball teams winning their state championship games this weekend! 📸 for the @dallasnews
“I’m glad we finally got back, and we’re back on top. For what our community had gone through the last few years, it’s just special for all of us.” City of Champions again! Duncanville edges Houston Bellaire for 6A-I state title https://t.co/LJX6pVWWdH
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Got to photograph several Dallas basketball teams winning their state championship games this weekend! 📸 for the @dallasnews
The Dallas area reigned supreme over Houston-area schools at the UIL state championships, going 5-0 this weekend🏆🏀👀 | #TXHSBB "People ask me what’s the difference and it’s the basketball culture and it is a real community." Story: https://t.co/qlGeV3FEMd
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📸 for the @dallasnews
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📸 for the @dallasnews
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Don’t miss Women Photograph’s 2024 Year in Pictures: featuring work from 100 women and nonbinary photojournalists from around the world & curated by @sasickow: https://t.co/QC33u5J9L8
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"Emma hadn’t yet decided when, or if, she would share her identity. For her, being transgender is as intrinsic as the color of her hair or being left-handed, and ought to be about as unremarkable." https://t.co/L6BuWkWpZz via @SalguWissmath & @erinallday
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For three days in June, LGBTQ children attended one of the few summer camps in Texas...
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So many tender, harrowing, wise and funny moments in this new piece: Three days at a safe place for LGBTQ kids in Texas: ‘I want to exist’ Story by @erinallday Photos by @SalguWissmath
https://t.co/vgMzOtds6U via @sfchronicle
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For three days in June, LGBTQ children attended one of the few summer camps in Texas...
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As a young queer kid, growing up in the south, I never thought a camp like this was possible. Now, I'm so thankful to live in the Bay Area and that this camp exists for kids in Texas. Lovely @sfchronicle story from @SalguWissmath and @erinallday: 🎁🔗
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For three days in June, LGBTQ children attended one of the few summer camps in Texas...
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🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️📷An intimate look at a LGBTQ summer camp that's a life line for queer kids in Texas for the @sfchronicle and @ExpressNews from @SalguWissmath @erinallday. Photo editing from @EmilyBJan. 🎁🔗: https://t.co/R0o1WLp5v6
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@nlgja @sfchronicle In case you didn’t get to read the story/ watch the video when when it came out:
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Bay Area Derby has built a rare community in sports: Almost everyone is queer and many...
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And congrats to @Marisa_Ingemi for her award for writing the sports story the video went with!
Congratulations to Marisa Ingemi for "Bay Area Derby, where queer skaters are ‘fiercely welcome,’ fights to survive," the winner of our Excellence in Sports Writing Award!
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Honored to receive this award from @nlgja for my video "Chosen Family" for @sfchronicle about Bay Area Derby, a wonderful roller derby team in Oakland!
Congratulations to Salgu Wissmath for "Chosen Family," the winner of our Excellence in Digital Video Award!
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Meet our 2024 Lauren Brown Fellows! 📷Congratulations to @cerisecastle, @ClavelRangel , @thewendyway, @Dee_Sea_, and @SalguWissmath! These exceptional journalists will elevate underrepresented voices through ambitious reporting projects. #LaurenBrownFellowship #IWMF
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Great thread from @lolabelvilla discussing how photography in the west emerged alongside colonization and how we can and need to reclaim photography.
This week in my newsletter: I talk about my work in media and why personal and universal stories matter, why representation matters, and why independent media is needed now more than ever. Here's a personal thread 🧵
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Moderating this panel TOMORROW (Thursday) at 11am ET about Trauma-Informed Photography. It's free! Virtual! Open to all! Come through! https://t.co/mO1VfVArpz
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Join us TOMORROW for our 2nd panel of the week on "Trauma-Informed Photography" on 6/13, at 11am-12:30pm ET. Featuring @rcjonesphoto, Tamara Knox, @edouphoto, @salguwissmath RSVP: https://t.co/eq14W0B0v9 Presented by @DiversifyPhoto @photoville, support by @LeicaCameraUSA
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Join us TOMORROW for our 2nd panel of the week on "Trauma-Informed Photography" on 6/13, at 11am-12:30pm ET. Featuring @rcjonesphoto, Tamara Knox, @edouphoto, @salguwissmath RSVP: https://t.co/eq14W0B0v9 Presented by @DiversifyPhoto @photoville, support by @LeicaCameraUSA
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@TheEcho13 People have called me crazy my entire life when I told them my ideal sleep time is 10hrs a night 🥲
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In light of the death of Nex Benedict, a gender-expansive student in Oklahoma, the Trans Journalists Association has selected articles that fact-check common misinformation and take thoughtful, nuanced approaches to contextualizing the tragedy. https://t.co/LALLz1hWkl
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In light of the death of Nex Benedict, a gender-expansive student in Oklahoma, the Trans Journalists Association has selected articles that fact-check outdated or false information and take thought...
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Thousands flocked to San Francisco’s Chinatown to celebrate Chinese New Year. The day began with a festival of live music, crafts, food vendors and merchants that stretched down Grant Avenue. Read more → https://t.co/yvqus46Wvf 📷: @stephenlamphoto and Michaela Vatcheva
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