LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — If you had walked into a supermarket or drug store in the 1970s, you’d walk by a wall of Clairol hair dye products, and looking at you would be the smiling face of 512… Read More ›
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Rising star breaks gender stereotypes in the modeling industry
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — Regular readers of this space know I’ve come around to appreciate the generous positive publicity transgender models bring to the table. The value of this goodwill is huge — reaching a large part of… Read More ›
Trans model Andreja Pejic has SRS, now identifies as female
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — In addition, she spells her name differently — it’s Andreja, not Andrej. Pejic’s surgery was earlier this year, putting an end to her career as an androgyne model. In the future she’ll be female in… Read More ›
Transgender model comes out citing need to help others
LEXIE CANNES STATE OF TRANS — After migrating to the United States from the Philippines following sex change surgery at 19, trans woman Geena Rocero felt empowered to chase her dream to become a model in New York City after… Read More ›
While trans model Andrej Pejic rocks high fashion world, a bigger story lies under the surface
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Transgender model Andrej Pejic is being reported as the first transgender model on the cover of a high fashion magazine. Of course, with all the sources being tabloids, we’ll take this with a grain of… Read More ›
Brazilian trans model popularity explosion tempered by high rate of transgender killings
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — On one hand it’s gratifying to see mainstream media’s spotlight on Brazil’s transgender models, bringing positive attention and “normalcy” to the huge number of trans people in that country, while on the other hand, the… Read More ›
Transgender model for Toyota — yea or nay?
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Exploitation or savvy marketing? We’ve had this ruckus before. If done wrong, we’re stereotyped. If done right, a heck of a lot of positive publicity for us. This time it’s Toyota. They’re coming out with… Read More ›
Trans? Boys? Girls? Andrej Pejic is not telling. Good for Andrej I say!
THE GUERRILLA ANGEL REPORT — Andrej Pejic is highly popular androgynous high fashion model — posing as either a female or male, depending on the needs of the client. A stunning feat, but I especially like how Pejic throws many… Read More ›