19 Subversive Child Portrayals

When I think of children, I think cute. I think flushed cheeks. Happy smiles. Tiny fingers. But maybe this is completely unusual; it’s hard not to come to that conclusion with the disturbing amount of bizarre and abnormal child portrayals created and still being created.

Whether it’s a photo collection depicting kids as dolls, or glamor shots of child ‘beauty queens,’ there’s no question that children are being put in the spotlight in ways they really shouldn’t be. Judge for yourself by clicking through this cluster of subversive child portrayals.