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Trans Model Valentina Sampaio Makes History on VS Runway
While each product featured is independently selected by our editors, we may include paid promotion. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. Read more about our Product Review Guidelines here. Valentina Sampaio has stamped her name in the history books a dozen times over. Most recently, she became one of the first transgender models to take part in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, strutting her stuff alongside icons like Kate Moss, Tyra Banks, and Adriana Lima. Walking the 2024 runway as an angel was a dream come true for Sampaio. When she took those boundary-breaking steps out onto the runway, she says she did it not…
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4 Trans Women Talk About Their Bridal Beauty Experiences
Corey Rae grew up dreaming of her fairytale wedding. At five years old, she started to draw pictures of herself in a wedding dress and wanted to emulate her favorite Disney Princess, Ariel from “The Little Mermaid.” But for Rae, a content creator and trans activist, this daydream meant more than seeing herself walk down the aisle in a beautiful white dress. It was the first step in affirming her gender identity and manifesting her life as a woman. “I always wanted to get married, and I’ve always visualized myself as a bride,” Rae tells PS. “In high school and definitely in college when I started dating, I was like,…