The descendent of an English merchant and Hawaiian royalty finds inspiration in fluidity.
The ancient stone monument of Kapaemahu on Waikīkī Beach honors gender fluid heroes in Hawaiian culture.
For two Hawai‘i Island ceremonialists, re-indigenizing a people to their homeland begins with marking the seasonal transitions that Kānaka Maoli have formalized for centuries.
They’re believed to be the ancient race of Hawai‘i. On a quest to trace their mythological origins, a writer sets out to uncover every hidden nook and cranny of their history.
L.A.-based Shingo Yamazaki paints a multicultural Hawai‘i upbringing steeped in meditations on identity and memory.