Melanie Metz
Contributor
Inside Sawmill, Florida’s Premier Gay Clothing-Optional Campground
I went for a weekend in the woods, but I found queer family instead.
The Secret Lives of Older Sex Workers
Some do it for after-retirement income, like grandma’s part-time job at Dress Barn. VICE talked to five of them.
Florida Girls Are Pissed That Hipsters Stole LaCroix from Them
"Stop appropriating my Fort Lauderdale slut water!" said one native who has drank the sparkling water since the mid-2000s.
Billeder fra verdens første cannabis-bryllupsmesse
På 'Cannabis Wedding Expo 'kan du prøvesmage cannabischampagne eller møde skrædderen, som kan sy en bryllupskjole af dit yndlingsgræs.
In Photos: Planning Your Perfect Day While Stoned as Shit
We went to the world's first cannabis wedding expo in Colorado to meet the brides who prefer to toast with weed-infused champagne.
More Photos of Juggalos Saving Christmas
Every Christmas, the Sausage Castle chooses two single moms and buys Christmas presents for them and their children, gifting underprivileged kids with the power of an alternative family. We traveled to Florida to watch the magic happen.
Rhinestones in the Suburbs: Photos of Florida’s Rodeo Girls
Cowboy culture rules the small town of Davie, Florida. Photographer Melanie Metz went to the Pro Rodeo finals to shoot suburban cowgirls.