A recent sojourn to New York led me, once again, into the realm of Occupy Wall St and Union Square. No major events to grab the headlines this time around, however, the images I've returned with will hopefully illuminate yet another facet of the Occupy movement.
A member of the "Burqa Bloc", an affinity group that believes in thwarting the objectification and hypersexualization of women via traditional islamic dress
An Occupy medic questions police about their decision to "stop and frisk" an unarmed black youth who happened to be walking past the occupation.The police responded "He doesn't deserve an apology for us doing our job."
Occupiers engage in a fierce pillow-fight to let off some steam
Two occupiers engage in a small "kiss-in" to show their "passionate anger" at the NYPD; attracting the attention of a Japanese television crew
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