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It reclaims the Statue of Liberty as a symbol of inclusivity and freedom, applying the poem "The New Colossus" ("Give me your tired, your poor...") to the trans community.

Sherald recently withdrew a major exhibition from the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in 2025 citing censorship concerns regarding this specific, political work. amy tranny galleries

The painting was featured on the cover of The New Yorker in August 2025 and depicts a non-binary, trans-femme person as a modern Statue of Liberty. It reclaims the Statue of Liberty as a