LightBox presents a new monthly feature, The Guide, bringing you May's best books, exhibitions and ways to experience photography beyond the web from around the world.
As more and more states across the U.S. legalize same-sex marriage, LIFE.com presents a series of photographs by Grey Villet chronicling the early days of the modern "gay liberation" movement in America.
The former Manchester United and England soccer captain calls it a day at the age of 38. He's the only English player to have won championships in four countries, and helped raise the profile of the sport in America by playing for the LA Galaxy.
Nearly two years ago, Arab Spring-inspired protests kicked off in the Syrian town of Dara'a. The uprising met a brutal response, one that few observers could have anticipated would blow up into a far wider rebellion.
A new show at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London offers a peek at refreshing photographic work by the artists and photographers of the Middle East.