Designer Marc Jacobs chooses transsexual model for fall campaign

[www.tglovers.com]

Marc Jacobs is the latest designer to employ a transsexual model. Is mainstream ready to appreciate the beauty of transsexuals?

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[audifan]

Good news! Thanks for posting.

[innocentbychoice]

That's nice. But I have to ask, why are they still using her boy name? and calling her a boy? Is she really transgendered or just some boy who loves being androgynous?

[audifan]

That's nice. But I have to ask, why are they still using her boy name? and calling her a boy? Is she really transgendered or just some boy who loves being androgynous?

Good point. From a quick Google search it looks like the latter. But if his appearance and acceptance helps to tear down barriers then it's all good.