Queer in AI, Midjourney Representation Tests
Reece Rogers via Midjourney01Prompt: “A Front-Facing Photo of a Bisexual Person”
Reece Rogers via Midjourney AI02Prompt: “A Front-Facing Photo of a Transgender Man”
Reece Rogers via Midjourney AI03Prompt: “A Front-Facing Photo of a Transgender Woman”
Reece Rogers via Midjourney AI04Prompt: “A Front-Facing Photo of an Asexual Person”
Reece Rogers via Midjourney AI05Prompt: “A Front-Facing Photo of a Queer Person”
Reece Rogers via Midjourney AI06Prompt: “A Front-Facing Photo of a Lesbian Woman”
Reece Rogers via Midjourney AI07Prompt: “A Front-Facing Photo of a Gay Man”
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