Sara Brophy

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

Fen, a contemporary Asian woman, undertakes a profound journey of self-examination within the intricate "spiderweb" spun from her mother's sacrificial expectations, the lure of career advancement, and the illusion of social connections.

Ralph Morse, Life Magazine Photographer, attempts to capture a photo of a desk

A lesbian down on her luck finds solace in a local drag community while searching to find her authentic self.