London, UK. 5th June 2022. The Platinum Jubilee Pageant is held in central London to mark her Majesty's 70 years on the throne. The 3km parade is led by the golden state coach, a 260 year old carriag... © Kiki Streitberger/shotbywomen

Photographer Sujata Setia is the Gold winner of the AOP Open Award 2021-2022 with her powerful series of images 'Changing The Conversation' "I was burnt in a house fire at the age of 18 months.... © Sujata Setia/shotbywomen

Five horses fly over a large hedge at the Golden Button hunt race © Sue Dudley/shotbywomen

Gravesend, Kent, 16th April 2022. Thousands take part in the celebrations and procession. The Sikh community of Gravesend celebrate Vaisakhi, (also called Baisakhi) spring festival. A colourful proces... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

Rear view of man wearing a shtreimel, a traditional hat for Hasidic Jewish people. © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

Cape Town City Ballet production of Sleeping Beauty © Kim Stevens/shotbywomen

Participants watch the boat burn at the end of the ceremony.~~The triennial Donggang King Boat Ceremony, a week-long event, features a vessel built for Wang Ye, a tutelary deity, parade through the to... © Annabelle Chih/shotbywomen

Broadway lights are reflected on wet umbrellas carried by pedestrians on a rainy New York City night. © Linda Wride/shotbywomen

A Sadhu takes his evening chai before he rests in his temporary camp during his visit to the Kumbh Mela away from the crowds gathering in Ujjain, India, 2016.~The Kumbh Mela is the biggest spiritual g... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Still in love Albert Agass 88 and his wife Dolly 81 on their House Boat. They met in Hackney London and moved to The Isle of Wight 26 years ago (where this photo was taken). Their boat Harbour Lights,... © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Two naked women walk with their Dachshunds on ~ Bournemouth nudist beach, Dorset. UK~~This photo has won several awards - the most recent being Female in Focus run by BJP © Vicki Couchman/shotbywomen

Imam San Cham bride Aisah Azanna wears traditional makeup and headdress during her wedding ceremony in Oroussey. The Imam San Cham trace the Kingdom of Champa (present-day Vietnam) and practice a uniq... © Jodi Hilton/shotbywomen

An old lady walks on the streets of Old Havana, Cuba © Ana Leal/shotbywomen

People gather to play Ice Hockey outdoors on natural ice at Earith on Saturday 17 December 2022, as conditions allow following several days of freezing weather. Credit: Cat Goryn / shotbywomen As... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Bologne, Italy. 20 November 2022: Sit-in of LGBTQ+ associations in Bologna for the Transgender day of Remembrance. Italy has one of the highest level of violence against trans community in Europe. The... © Michela Sartini/shotbywomen

Thessaloniki, Greece. 17 November 2022: Greek university students take part at the annual rally organised in commemoration of the Athens Polytechnic School Uprising that led to the fall of the Greek d... © Marianna Karakoulaki/shotbywomen

Australia Wheelaroos vs Ireland Wheelchair in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, England. 06 November 2022. Credit: Cat Go... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Bayley Mckenna of Australia Wheelaroos scores vs Ireland Wheelchair in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, England. 06 Nove... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Australia Wheelaroos vs Ireland Wheelchair in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, England. 06 November 2022. Credit: Cat Go... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Australia Wheelaroos vs Ireland Wheelchair in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, England. 06 November 2022. Credit: Cat Go... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Theo Gonzalez of Spain during the England Wheelchair vs Spain Wheelchair match in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, Engla... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Jack Brown of England Wheelchair during the match vs Spain Wheelchair in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, England. 06 No... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

England Wheelchair vs Spain Wheelchair in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, England. 06 November 2022. Credit: Cat Goryn... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

England Wheelchair vs Spain Wheelchair in the second round of Wheelchair Tournament at the Rugby League World Cup 2021, at The Copper Box Arena in London, England. 06 November 2022. Credit: Cat Goryn... © Cat Goryn/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Glastonbury, UK. 29 October 2022: As the clocks go back, people celebrated the end of the summer, known in paganism as Samhain. Hundreds crowded the streets of Glastonbury to enjoy Morris dancers, peo... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

SOS - 'Save Our Seas' Protest Over 1500 people wearing red turned up with a sea of placards and flags to support a beach barricade on 9 October 2022. The blue-flag beach at Tankerton, Kent turned int... © Gerry Atkinson/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022: Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Aft... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022: Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Aft... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022: Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Aft... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022: Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Aft... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022: Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Aft... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022: Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Aft... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022: Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Aft... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022:Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Afte... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

BIRMINGHAM, UK. 02 OCTOBER 2022:Hundreds of people rallied in Victoria Square in Birmingham to protest against the tory party policies and the way they are dealing with the cost of living crisis. Afte... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

Justice for Mahsa Amini demonstration - London, UK. 24 September 2022: Hundreds of people gathered in Trafalgar Square to protest against the alleged unlawful death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini after... © Natasha Quarmby/shotbywomen

People gather to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Birmingham Pride LGBTQ+ Community Parade in Birmingham, UK on 24 September 2022.? Credit: Katja Ogrin / shotbywomen © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

National Diversity Awards 2022 at the Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool UK on 16 September 2022: Col Dame Kelly Holmes MBE receives the Celebrity of the Year Award at the National Diversity Awards for... © Sara Porter/shotbywomen

London, UK. 9th September 2022. Tributes at the gate of Buckingham Palace on Friday morning after the death of the Queen Elizabeth II. People continue to bring floral tributes to Buckingham Palace gat... © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

London, UK. 9th September 2022. Tributes at the gate of Buckingham Palace on Friday morning after the death of the Queen Elizabeth II. People continue to bring floral tributes to Buckingham Palace gat... © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

London, UK. 9th September 2022. The public gather in the surrounding area of the Queen Victoria Memorial at Buckingham Palace to pay tribute to Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth II, following yesterd... © Camila Pastorelli/shotbywomen

People watch a fireworks display on the first day of Basque Great Week, or Aste Nagusia in Bilbao, Spain © Suzanne Plunkett/shotbywomen

Thousands of people gather for the 30th Anniversary of Brighton Pride LGBTQ+ Community Parade in Brighton, UK on 06 August 2022. The theme for this year is 'Love, Protest & Unity' Credit: Tabatha... © Tabatha Fireman/shotbywomen

Thousands of people gather for the 30th Anniversary of Brighton Pride LGBTQ+ Community Parade in Brighton, UK on 06 August 2022. The theme for this year is 'Love, Protest & Unity' Credit: Tabatha... © Tabatha Fireman/shotbywomen

From one of the boats people are cheering the audience along the canal, during the Canal Parade held in Amsterdam, on August 6th, 2022. The Canal Parade is what Amsterdam Gay Pride is famous for. It's... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

A woman is flying over the water, during the opening of the Canal Parade held in Amsterdam, on August 6th, 2022. The Canal Parade is what Amsterdam Gay Pride is famous for. It's the crown on their two... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Thousands of people gather for the 30th Anniversary of Brighton Pride LGBTQ+ Community Parade in Brighton, UK on 06 August 2022. The theme for this year is 'Love, Protest & Unity' Credit: Tabatha... © Tabatha Fireman/shotbywomen

Thousands of people gather for the 30th Anniversary of Brighton Pride LGBTQ+ Community Parade in Brighton, UK on 06 August 2022. The theme for this year is 'Love, Protest & Unity' Credit: Tabatha F... © Tabatha Fireman/shotbywomen

The Rolling Stones finished their Sixty Tour across Europe with a sold out show at Berlin's Waldbühne on Wednesday, 3 August 2022. The beautiful outdoor theatre seats more than 22, 000 people. A R... © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

The Rolling Stones finished their Sixty Tour across Europe with a sold out show at Berlin's Waldbühne on Wednesday, 3 August 2022. The beautiful outdoor theatre seats more than 22, 000 people. C... © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

American soldiers are taking a break, during the third day of The International Four Days Marches, in Nijmegen, on July 21st, 2022. Since it is As the world's biggest multi-day walking event, The Inte... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Participants are crossing the the "Pontoon bridge", a bridge that each year is created for this event over the Maas river, on the last day during The International Four Days Marches, in Nijmegen, on J... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Thousands of people are walking duing the second day of The International Four Days Marches, around Nijmegen, on July 20th, 2022. As the world's biggest multi-day walking event, The International... © Romy Fernandez/shotbywomen

Atmospheric silhouette of two people taking a sunset stroll along a Northumberland beach. © Tiara Anggamulia/shotbywomen

Berlin Pride Demonstration (Christopher Street Day) took over the city of Berlin on 23rd July 2022. The organizers estimated that an estimated 600 000 people attended to protest for the rights and rec... © Svenja Block/shotbywomen

September 11, 2001, NYC. Four US airplanes were hijacked by members of the Islamic extremist group Al Qaeda with the intent of carrying out suicide missions to US locations in Washington DC & New York... © Syndi Pilar/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. Rainbow Nation Dance Academy at the parade. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community commemorates 50 Y... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community commemorates 50 Years since the first Pride took place in the... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. Rainbow Nation Dance Academy at the parade. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community commemorates 50 Y... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community commemorates 50 Years since the first Pride took place in the... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. Dykes on Bikes form the start of the parade. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community commemorates 50... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community commemorates 50 Years since the first Pride took place in the... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, at the parade. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community commemorates 50 Y... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

London, UK, 02nd July 2022. A participant proudly poses with rainbow umbrella and suit. Participants and spectators have fun along the route of the Pride in London 2022 Parade as the LGBT+ community c... © Christine Ongsiek/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of 8{Infinite} by Humanhood Dance Company ahead of their performance during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at the Hippodrome in Birmingham, England Dancers:... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen

Dress rehearsal of 8{Infinite} by Humanhood Dance Company ahead of their performance during Birmingham International Dance Festival on June 28, 2022 at the Hippodrome in Birmingham, England Dancers:... © Katja Ogrin/shotbywomen