New This Fall From Givenchy: Trans Models
THE SHOT — Givenchy’s fall-winter ad campaign, which designer Riccardo Tisci used one transgender model for — his personal assistant Lea T. [WWD, NYM]
View ArticleThe Transgender Face of Givenchy Lea T. Bares All
Lea T., the transgender personal assistant to Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci, appeared in the brand’s fall ad campaign — and generated plenty of buzz. Now, she’s in French Vogue. Naked. The stunning...
View ArticleLea T. Is Going All The Way
Lea T. the stunning trans Brazilian model and personal assistant to Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci, will have her below-the-waist surgery as she moves forward with her hormone treatment, which...
View ArticleGLAAD to Hand Out Advertising Honors to An Industry It Only Sometimes Pays...
The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation released the nominees for its second annual GLAAD Media Awards in Advertising, which next month will honor companies (heh) for including some queers in...
View ArticleLea T. Feels The Lurve
THE SHOT — Following up her magazine spreads and Givenchy ad campaigns, trans model Lea. T scores her first cover on Lurve. Take that, Candy!
View ArticleTrans Model Lea T. Makes Oprah’s Cut Off List
While entrepreneurs and would-be television stars clamor to be one of Oprah’s last guests before her show wraps up in May, the reigning queen of daytime has bestowed the honor not on some hack...
View ArticleWith ‘Femiman’ Model Andrej Pejic, Marc Jacobs Is Going Trans For Spring
Marc Jacobs, follower? After Givenchy was showered with adoration for featuring designer Riccardo Tisci’s trans muse Lea T. (now a burgeoning model in her own right) in a print ad, Jacobs is turning...
View ArticleAndrej Pejic, The Boy For Tomgirls
THE SHOT — The new Marc Jacobs campaign featuring “femiman” Serb male model Andrej Pejic, appearing in Teen Vogue‘s February issue. [via]
View ArticleNobody On The Train Did Anything When A Man Screamed ‘The Tranny Has To Die’...
Trans model Lea T., whose surname I suspect we may never know, is heading to Oprah’s final season, so it’s time to get to know her for more than being a Givenchy muse and having “bottom” surgery...
View ArticleModel Lea T.: ‘I Was Hoping I Way Gay’ Instead Of Trans
Leandro Cerezo, the trans model otherwise known as Lea T., made her Oprah debut today. And the studio audience was treated to that photo. And Lea was treated to Oprah using male pronouns in the...
View ArticleProud Catholic Riccardo Tisci Set To Take John Galliano’s Dior Job
Riccardo Tisci, the Givenchy creative director who put trans model Lea T. on the map, has left his spot there and is expected to take over Dior from the anti-Semitic clutches of gay designer John...
View ArticleWATCH: “Fashion Week Internationale” Explores Rio’s Transgender Model Phenomenon
Vice‘s web docu-series, Fashion Week Internationale, returns for its second season with a look at Rio Fashion Week. Of course, Rio de Janeiro is the hometown of trans supermodel Lea T, whose high...
View ArticleBeyoncé To Headline Super Bowl XVLII Halftime Show
Beyoncé will take some time off from babysitting Blue Ivy to wind-and-grind for a couple billion people as part of the Super Bowl XVLII half time show, the NFL has confirmed. The pop superstar, making...
View ArticleChic-a-Boo! Undressing Paris Men’s Fashion Week
The men’s collections wrapped in Paris this weekend, but before the haute couture ravished the runways, there was still plenty of haute haberdashery to feast your eyes on. Hedi Slimane took the...
View ArticleFashion Blogger Bryanboy: What? Kanye West Gay? Kim Kardashian The Virgin Mary?
Fashion blogger and America’s Next Top Model permanent house guest Bryanboy apparently missed the memo that Kanye West is gay, that he shacked up with Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci and that Kim...
View ArticlePHOTOS: The Abs-olutely Fabulous Jeffrey Fashion Cares Runway Show
PHOTOS: A bevy of beautiful boys dressed in some of spring’s best offerings (every man should own a metallic Burberry trench coat) paraded down the Jeffrey Fashion Cares runway last night aboard the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Madonna Forgets Her Pants, Befriends Beyoncé and Other Met Gala...
Madge and Bey, two queens one crown, both in Givenchy as photographed by designer Riccardo Tisci on Instagram. PHOTOS: While queens were walking the red carpet on one side of town, some completely...
View ArticleSmocking In The Boys’ Room: The Designer Dudes Of The CFDA Fashion Awards
Fashion has long been a boys’ club. A gay boy’s club, mostly. Of course, there are the Coco Chanels, Miuccia Pradas, Diane von Furstenbergs, Elsa Schiaparellis and so on and so fierce. But from the...
View ArticleCatwalk Of Fame: The Top 5 Collections From Paris And Milan Men’s Fashion Weeks
While London is known for pushing envelopes and breaking new talent, Paris and Milan is where the big dogs go to play. These five brands, especially, bared their fabulous fangs, proving their bite was...
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