Photographer: John Taylor
![Active-ism: Fat Senders Proves Bouldering Is For Every Body](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/427-Ed-Fat-Senders-John-Taylor-6676-1024x683.webp)
Active-ism: Fat Senders Proves Bouldering Is For Every Body
Anyone—from the rookies to the masters—is always welcome as long as they help maintain a positive atmosphere. … read more
![Access Unclear: Gender-Affirming Care in Utah](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/426-LGBTQ-Care-Header-1024x658.webp)
Access Unclear: Gender-Affirming Care in Utah
Even as a nationwide survey found that Utah ranked seventh-highest in the nation in healthcare, many members of the LGBTQ+ population continue to face barriers accessing gender-affirming care. … read more
![Please Bear With Me: Gay Tattoos By Cory Harris](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/John_Taylor-Loyalty_Tattoos-Cory-Harris_Back-Brian_Maxfield_Farook_Nate_Max-5667-1024x683.webp)
Please Bear With Me: Gay Tattoos By Cory Harris
How valuable is self expression if you don’t feel allowed to be true to yourself? Cory Harris, an artist at Loyalty Tattoos, has had an incredible journey. … read more
![SLUG Style: Lou Sant](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/426-Ed-SLUG-Style-Lou-Sant-John-Taylor-6307-1024x683.webp)
SLUG Style: Lou Sant
Inspired by his parents’ love of classic rock, Lou Sant’s eclectic style reflects his outgoing personality and confidence in his LGBTQ+ identity. … read more
![Seasons Cheese: A Revival of Plant-Based Cheese](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/425-Ed-Seasons-Cheese-John-Taylor-3916-1024x683.webp)
Seasons Cheese: A Revival of Plant-Based Cheese
A plant-based lifestyle doesn’t mean giving up the taste of dairy-rich comfort foods you once devoured as a child. Seasons Cheese brings them back to life. … read more
![Mike Brown: Air Guitar!](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/425-Ed-John-Davis-Air-Guitar-John-Taylor-92-scaled-e1714166160591-1024x775.webp)
Mike Brown: Air Guitar!
I like writing about topics that I haven’t tackled before. Since SLUG is still a music magazine, I decided to write about a unique musical art form: Air guitar! … read more
![Coloring Cats & Dogs: The Tattoo Artistry of Bryan Vigil](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/423-ED-Bryan-Vigil-Photos-John-Taylor-23-1024x683.webp)
Coloring Cats & Dogs: The Tattoo Artistry of Bryan Vigil
Vigil has found a way to connect on a deep level with each piece and person he tattoos, as well as their furry friend. … read more
![SLUG Style: Emily Ard](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/John_Taylor-slug_Syle-Emily-1005-1024x683.webp)
SLUG Style: Emily Ard
A mother of 16 spiders, Emily Ard explores the darker side of fashion through her love of Halloween and heavy metal. … read more
![Lunares Explores the Unseen Power of Tears in Lágrimas: Rain, Glitter](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/John_Taylor-Alethia-1753-1024x683.jpg)
Lunares Explores the Unseen Power of Tears in Lágrimas: Rain,...
This desire to provoke and connect is emblematic of the exhibit’s inspiration—Lunares’ realization of how tears may give us better insight and help us grow. … read more
![Support Short: The Davey Foundation’s Impact On Local Indie Film](https://www.slugmag.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/John_Taylor-Davey_Foundation-betsy_Fetzer_and_kenny_Riches-9565-1024x768.webp)
Support Short: The Davey Foundation’s Impact On Local Indie Film
The Davey Foundation provides resources for up-and-coming filmmakers, from grants and fiscal support to free gear rentals mentorship. … read more