Abantu abaningi babheke u-2015 njengonyaka oyingqopha-mlando emphakathini we-transgender. Kusukela kukhava ka-Caitlyn Jenner ye-Vanity Fair ukuze amodela umkhankaso ka-Andreja Pejic we-Make Up For Ever, lona bekuwunyaka wokwamukelwa okujwayelekile emhlabeni wemfashini nezokuzijabulisa. Kodwa akugcini nje ngokuphela ngalezo zenzakalo ezimbili. Bheka amamodeli ayisithupha ashintsha ubulili enza umthelela kwezemfashini kuyilapho abelana ngezindaba zawo ngesibindi.
U-Andreja Pejic
Eqala ukuvela endaweni yesehlakalo njengemodeli wesilisa oyi-androgynous, amaphuzu avelele ka-Andreja Pejic afaka izici zeVogue Paris, ukubonakala kwe-catwalk kaJean Paul Gaultier, uMarc Jacobs namanye amalebula aphezulu. Ngo-2014, u-Andreja umemezele ukuthi u-transgender futhi uhlinzekwe kabusha ngocansi. Ngemva konyaka wafakwa ephrofayilini eVogue US (umuntu wokuqala osobala we-transgender ukufakwa kulo magazini). Ngo-2015, u-Andreja uphinde wenza umlando njengemodeli yokuqala ye-transgender ukuthola inkontileka enkulu yobuhle ngomkhankaso we-Make Up For Ever. Okulandelayo kumodeli wase-Australia-u-Andreja uzokhipha idokhumenti ngempilo yakhe.
Leya T.
U-Lea T. uyimodeli yase-Brazilian-Italian kanye nowesifazane oshintshe ubulili. Uyimyuziyamu yomqondisi wokudala we-Givenchy u-Riccardo Tisci kanye no-T. egameni lakhe ethatha indawo ka-Tisci. U-Lea uvele emikhankasweni yemikhiqizo ehlanganisa i-Givenchy, Benetton kanye noPhilip Plein. Ngo-2014, wamenyezelwa njengobuso bohlobo lokunakekelwa kwezinwele iRedken. Ngaphandle kwezikhangiso zakhe, uLea useke wavela nakomagazini abafana ne-LOVE, Interview kanye neVogue Paris. Ikhava yakhe yoTHANDO idume kakhulu nge-supermodel yakhe eqabulayo uKate Moss.
Valentijn De Hingh
Imodeli yaseDashi u-Valentijn De Hingh yabhalwa njengomuntu oneminyaka eyisishiyagalombili we-documentary ekhuluma ngezingane ezishintsha ubulili. Ngemva kweminyaka eyisishiyagalolunye, wayezohlinzwa futhi enikezwa ubulili futhi kamuva wasebenza njengomodela. U-Valentijn uvele ezinhlelweni zomagazini ezihlanganisa i-LOVE ne-CR Fashion Book. Lo blonde uphinde wathola indawo emkhankasweni kaTom Ford wekwindla ka-2014. Njengamanje ungomunye wezinhlobo ezimbili ezishintsha ubulili ezisayinwe yi-IMG.
Geena Rocero
UGeena Rocero uyimodeli ye-transgender kanye nommeli owasungula inhlangano i-Gender Proud. Ngo-2014, ngesikhathi ekhuluma e-TED, waveza ukuthi wayengumuntu oshintsha ubulili okokuqala ngqa esidlangalaleni. “Ngifuna ukwenza konke okusemandleni ami ukusiza abanye baphile iqiniso labo ngaphandle kwamahloni nokwesaba,” kusho uGeena etshela izethameli. Ulingise amabhrendi okuhweba okuhlanganisa iMacy's, Hanes futhi wavela kuvidiyo kaJohn Legend. Njengamanje usayiniswe yi-Next Models.
UHari Nef
Umlingisikazi weTransgender kanye nemodeli u-Hari Nef uhambe phambili ezinkampanini ezihlanganisa i-Hood by Air, u-Adam Selman no-Eckhaus Latta. Ngo-2015, uvele ohlwini lwe-Dazed 100 naku-Paper Magazine's Beautiful People Issue. Ngawo lowo nyaka, u-Hari wasayinwa yisikhungo esikhulu sokumodela-IMG Models. Umsebenzi wakhe wokuhlela uhlanganisa omagazini abafana ne-i-D, Ingxoxo kanye ne-Oyster.
Ines Rau
U-Ines Rau uyimodeli ye-transgender ovele emikhankasweni yemikhiqizo efana no-Barney's no-Alexis Bittar. U-Ines wakhulela eParis kodwa unezimpande zase-Algeria. Ngo-2013, waba nenkanyezi esithombeni esishisayo no-supermodel wesilisa uTyson Beckford. Engxoxweni abe nayo noBarney's, u-Ines wabelane ngokushintsha ubulili: “Kodwa ngiyazi enhliziyweni yami yezinhliziyo ukuthi akuwona wonke umuntu ozongamukela njengoba nginjalo. Kunjalo-ke. Ngiyakwamukela. Kodwa angisoze ngazisola ngengikwenzile. Bonke ubuhlungu nomshikashika bekuwufanele. Manje ngiyazijabulela.”