🍒 [61 FILES :: 649 MB] #GU2MzRmMTRj What Former Models Are Saying About The Victoria's Secret

We Are the Fantasy: Trans Models Speak Out About Victoria's Secret. "The white men heading large corporations as executives have too much power in controlling what is marketed and seen as a 'fantasy.'". Victoria’s Secret has presented its massive fashion show each year for close to a quarter century. Millions of viewers reliably tune in to. And there's no shortage of beautiful, capable plus-size models who are willing to work with Victoria's Secret. In 2015, model Tess Holliday shared an image of herself in lingerie with the caption "If Victoria's Secret needs a plus-size angel, call me. (PS. Us fuller ladies like to wear lingerie and look sexy. Get with it)." A year later, Ashley. Although Victoria's Secret's chief marketing officer Ed Razek apologized for his controversial remarks about trans and plus-size models to 'Vogue,' notable LGBTQ figures and plus-size stars are. But now the lingerie brand is making herstory by having hired its first (and fabulous) openly transgender model. Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio has become one of Victoria Secret's angels. Valentina Sampaio is no stranger to the modeling world. Sampaio was raised in Aquiraz, Ceará,a small coastal city in the northeast of Brazil (via Vogue). Victoria’s Secret has cast an openly transgender woman for the first time, hiring the Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio for a catalog photo shoot, her agent said.. Her agent, Erio Zanon, said on. IT is out with the old and a big halo to the new faces of Victoria’s Secret. In a bid to reinvent its “dated” image, the lingerie brand has waved goodbye to its conveyor belt of 6ft willowy “Angels” and welcomed on board a more inclusive team, including trans model Valentina Sampaio, British plus-size activist Paloma Elsesser and US footballer Megan Rapinoe. Now it’s been four years since that magazine cover, and walking for Victoria’s Secret is still at the top of my list of priorities for my management. That's why I took to Twitter earlier this month to express my interest in becoming the first trans model of color to walk in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. The tweet went viral (with.