Commission piece for a photovoice project through York University. The project centers around LGBTQ+ Venezuelan asylum seekers and migrants in Brazil. This painting means to aim light at the struggle LGBTQ+ migrants have at finding work. Many are left having to turn to sex work as a means for income. The many lights in the light bulb represents the hopes and dreams they have as they make their way in life in their new host countries. The had hold the light up is to show the strength and resolve.