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Photo by #CanonExplorerOfLight stephsinclairpix: "I photographed my son, Forest, 8, to help raise awareness about the rare genetic condition of albinism. For my husband and I as parents, our children’s albinism has really increased our awareness and concern for all parents and children with not just albinism, but also any other so-called disability. Thankfully we live in a state and are in a school district that’s willing to provide a host of appropriate services for our children — iPads, preferential seating in school and orientation and mobility training — and surrounds them with professionals who are committed to their success in ways that we never anticipated. Our children understand that they look different, but as our children begin to understand the limitations of their visual acuity, the time is ripe to help instill in them some long-term tools for adapting to a sighted and pigmented world. It may be inevitable that the world will define them by their appearance and condition...

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