Lindsay Morris

Photographer

Lindsay Morris is a freelance photographer and photo editor who captures the fascinating stories and personal histories of everyday humans.

Why you should listen

As a documentary and portrait photographer illustrating human interest stories, Lindsay Morris aims to shine a light on people she feels are too often ignored or written off by society. She is the producer of the 2016 BBC documentary My Transgender Summer Camp, and her monograph You Are You tells the stories of children and their families experiencing a truly inclusive summer camp in Wisconsin.

Morris’s work has been featured by BBC World News, TIME, The New York Times Magazine, Marie Claire, GEO and more. She is the photo editor of Edible East End magazine, where she documents the food culture of Long Island.

Lindsay Morris’ TED talk

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Reed J. Williams and Lindsay Morris

How a sanctuary for self-expression can change lives

Posted Mar 2024

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Day 2 of TEDWomen 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia featured an interdisciplinary array of ideas from speakers who are disrupting poverty, creating bold art, restoring Indigenous rights, exploring bioluminescence in nature and much more. The event: Sessions 2 and 3 of TEDWomen 2023, hosted by TEDWomen editorial director Pat Mitchell and activist, filmmaker and entrepreneur Maya […]