Abantu abaninzi bawuthathele ingqalelo unyaka ka-2015 njengonyaka obalulekileyo kuluntu lwe-transgender. Ukususela kwi-Caitlyn Jenner's Vanity Fair cover ukuya kumzekelo wephulo lika-Andreja Pejic elithi Make Up For Ever, lo yayingunyaka wokwamkelwa okuqhelekileyo kwifashoni kunye nehlabathi lokuzonwabisa. Kodwa ayipheleli nje kwezo ziganeko zibini. Jonga iimodeli ezintandathu ze-transgender ezenza impembelelo kwifashoni ngelixa besabelana ngamabali abo ngenkalipho.
UAndreja Pejic
Ukuqala ukubonakala kwindawo njengemodeli yamadoda e-androgynous, amanqaku aphambili ka-Andreja Pejic aquka iimpawu zeVogue Paris, ukubonakala kwe-catwalk kaJean Paul Gaultier, uMarc Jacobs kunye nezinye iilebhile eziphezulu. Kwi-2014, u-Andreja wachaza ukuba wayeyi-transgender kwaye uye wafumana utyando lokwabelana ngesondo. Kunyaka kamva wachazwa kwiVogue US (umntu wokuqala ngokuphandle we-transgender ukuba aboniswe yimagazini). Kwi-2015, u-Andreja naye wenza imbali njengomzekelo wokuqala we-transgender ukufumana isivumelwano esikhulu sobuhle kunye nephulo le-Make Up For Ever. Okulandelayo kwimodeli yase-Australia-u-Andreja uza kukhupha i-documentary malunga nobomi bakhe.
Leya T.
U-Lea T. yimodeli yaseBrazil-yase-Italian kunye nowasetyhini we-transgender. Ungumyuziyam kaGivenchy umlawuli wobuchule uRiccardo Tisci kunye noT. egameni lakhe ethatha indawo kaTisci. ULea uvele kumaphulo eemveliso ezibandakanya i-Givenchy, iBenetton kunye noPhilip Plein. Ngo-2014, wabhengezwa njengobuso beenwele ze-brand Redken. Ukongeza kwiintengiso zakhe, uLea uphinde wavela kwiimagazini ezifana ne-LOVE, Udliwano-ndlebe kunye neVogue Paris. Ikhava yakhe yoTHANDO ibonise imodel yakhe yokuncamisa uKate Moss.
Valentijn De Hingh
Imodeli yaseDatshi uValentijn De Hingh yabhalwa njengomntu oneminyaka esibhozo ubudala kwi-documentary malunga nabantwana be-transgender. Kwiminyaka elithoba emva koko, wayeza kwenzelwa utyando ngokutsha lwesini aze kamva asebenze njengomzekelo. UValentijn uvele kumhleli weemagazini ezibandakanya UTHANDO kunye neCR Fashion Book. I-blonde nayo yafumana indawo kwiphulo likaTom Ford ekwindla ka-2014. Ngoku ungomnye wemizekelo emibini etshintshe isini esayinwe yi-IMG.
Geena Rocero
UGeena Rocero ngumzekelo we-transgender kunye nommeli owaseka umbutho weGender Proud. Ngo-2014, ngexesha lentetho e-TED, watyhila ukuba wayeyi-transgender okokuqala ngqa esidlangalaleni. “Ndifuna ukwenza konke okusemandleni am ukunceda abanye baphile ngenyaniso yabo ngaphandle kweentloni kunye noloyiko,” utshilo uGeena kubaphulaphuli. Uyimodeli yeempawu zorhwebo ezibandakanya iMacy's, Hanes kwaye wavela kwividiyo kaJohn Legend. Ngoku usayinwe yi-Next Models.
Hari Nef
Umdlali we-Transgender kunye nomzekelo u-Hari Nef uye wahamba umzila weempawu eziquka iHood by Air, uAdam Selman kunye no-Eckhaus Latta. Ngo-2015, wabonakala kuluhlu lwe-Dazed 100 kunye nakwi-Paper Magazine's Beautiful People Issue. Kwangaloo nyaka mnye, uHari watyikitywa yiarhente enkulu yokumisela imodeli-IMG Models. Umsebenzi wakhe wokuhlela ubandakanya iimagazini ezifana ne-i-D, udliwano-ndlebe kunye neOyster.
Ines Rau
U-Ines Rau ungumzekelo we-transgender oye wabonakala kwimikhankaso yeempawu ezifana noBarney kunye no-Alexis Bittar. U-Ines wakhulela eParis kodwa uneengcambu zaseAlgeria. Ngo-2013, waba neenkwenkwezi kwifoto eqhumayo kunye ne-supermodel yamadoda uTyson Beckford. Kudliwanondlebe noBarney's, u-Ines wabelane malunga nokuba yi-transgender: "Kodwa ndiyazi entliziyweni yam yentliziyo ayinguye wonke umntu oza kundamkela njengoko ndinjalo. Injalo ke. Ndiyayamkela. Kodwa andisoze ndizisole ngento endiyenzileyo. Zonke iintlungu kunye nomzabalazo wawufanelekile. Ngoku ndiyayonwabela.”