Why I Never Use Stock Photos of White People

Representation matters; it tells the story of who gets to be seen (and who doesn’t)

Nisha Mody
ZORA
Published in
4 min readMay 31, 2019

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Photo: Iya Forbes/Getty Images

AA picture is worth a thousand words and as a writer, I believe this common expression to be especially true. The right photo helps readers know what my work is about, helps my writing stand out and makes it shareable for the Gram. I’m grateful that…

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Nisha Mody
ZORA
Writer for

Writer. Feminist Healing Coach. Librarian. Cat Mom. I write about healing & justice. Read more at thehealinghype.com and hear me on my podcast, MigrAsians.