He neither covers my head nor hand cuffs me.

Two hands raised to God, by force. A trickle of blood where the cuffs slice into our wrists.

I wanted to see if I could tell their story through a different lens, showing their daily lives instead of just glaring down at their ribbed bodies and swollen eyes.

Tactile communication (touch) is mostly used by lemurs in the form of grooming, although the ring tailed lemur also clumps together to sleep (in an order determined by rank), reaches out and touches adjacent members, and cuffs other members.