Linda Simpson: A Chronicle of Queer New York Through the Lens Linda Simpson isn’t merely a photographer; she's a living archive, a meticulous chronicler of a vibrant and often overlooked chapter in American cultural history. Born in New York City in 1960, her life has been inextricably linked to the city’s pulsating drag scene, particularly during its explosive growth in the 1980s and 1990s. Simpson's work transcends simple documentation; it’s a deeply personal exploration of identity, community, and the defiant joy found within queer subculture. Her career began almost serendipitously – ar…