I love this shot. It's so dynamic, like he's in the act of reaching for people to pull them up to his plan.

That's an amazing shot. What more can I even say?

And THIS. The heart-shaped cape (by Area, I believe). The framing, the pool, the shape of him against the greenery. It is captivating.

There are more photos than just these -- I just had to end with the theatrical Thom Browne and the VOTE purse. This photo has a hundred things going on, but my eye always ends up smack on the most important message.

Billy Porter Is The First Openly Gay Man to Nab an Essence Cover

He is the best.