She went viral, landed a modeling contract, and has fronted campaigns for Outdoor Voices and Sephora. Oh, and she just graduated high school.
in 2017. She wrote: “honestly when i get scouted/discovered by a modeling agency it's OVER for y'all! by y'all i mean the WORLD! it's real inclusivity/diversity hours folks, get into it!” It went viral. And the 18-year-old’s prediction turned out to be correct.
I feel I constantly have to assert what I want, being that I’m often put into positions where it’s so easy for me to be silenced and overlooked. I wish it wasn’t like that. Even in the intersection in my identity, in terms of my transness, I make it clear that before I am trans, more than anything, I just want to be a woman—a young woman. And despite my disability, I make it clear that I’m independent. I just need accommodations to live my best life.
Have you had any opportunities to speak to people on a corporate level yet? Is that part of the long-term goal? I can’t help but be the same person I’ve always been, no matter what’s happening to me professionally. Also, I’m very aware of the fact that I have a lot of young LGBTQ, femme women and young girls who are inspired by me and are supporting me. I do it all for them, really. I check in with them, because I really love them. I’m one of them. How could I not look out for myself and my people? I love women, I love girls, I love femmes.
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