{"id":1148,"date":"2024-07-22T11:27:28","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T11:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/?p=1148"},"modified":"2022-06-06T03:32:53","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T03:32:53","slug":"leyna-bloom-is-the-first-transgender-mannequin-to-cowl-the-sports-activities-illustrated-swimsuit-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/?p=1148","title":{"rendered":"Leyna Bloom Is the First Transgender Mannequin to Cowl the \u2018Sports activities Illustrated\u2019 Swimsuit Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leyna Bloom simply made historical past. The mannequin and actor is the primary overtly transgender girl to seem on the duvet of <em>Sports activities Illustrated<\/em>\u2019s Swimsuit Problem.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis cowl and this second characterize what it seems to be like sooner or later,\u201d she instructed Web page Six.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeing an individual of trans expertise rising up on the planet, there was no illustration of that [in fashion], so I felt like I may by no means do that,\u201d she instructed the outlet. \u201cI believe it [was] simply placing myself on the market, figuring out that I used to be born in a world I didn\u2019t slot in, so I&#8217;ve to create one which I do. I simply wished to be seen on the planet and let folks know that individuals like me do exist and we&#8217;re stunning.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"MessageBannerTitle-hDQzsg WKnCs\">Instagram content material<\/h4>\n<p>View on Instagram<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;ve dreamt one million stunning goals, however for women like me, most goals are simply fanciful hopes in a world that always erases and omits our historical past and even existence,\u201d Bloom wrote on Instagram alongside a photograph of the duvet. \u201cThis second is so highly effective as a result of it permits me to reside perpetually even after my bodily type is gone. Not lots of people get to reside sooner or later, so at this second, I\u2019m proudly selecting to reside perpetually.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She continued, \u201cI dedicate this cowl to all ballroom femme queens previous, current and future. This historic second is vital to #girlslikeus as a result of it permits us to reside and be seen. Many ladies like us don\u2019t have the prospect to reside our goals, or to reside lengthy in any respect. I hope my cowl empowers these, who&#8217;re struggling to be seen, really feel valued. Let me be a messenger guiding us to a way forward for respect and appreciation for all girls in all types and from all walks of life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Leyna Bloom is certainly one of three cowl stars this yr; she\u2019s joined by Naomi Osaka and Megan Thee Stallion, who every have separate covers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Two years in the past Bloom broke new floor on the Cannes Movie Pageant. Per <em>EW<\/em>, in 2019 she turned the primary trans girl of colour to steer a film on the occasion; she starred within the drama <em>Port Authority,<\/em> directed by Danielle Lessovitz.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leyna Bloom simply made historical past. The mannequin and actor is the primary overtly transgender girl to seem on the duvet of Sports activities Illustrated\u2019s Swimsuit Problem.\u00a0 \u201cThis cowl and this second characterize what it seems to be like sooner or later,\u201d she instructed Web page Six.\u00a0 \u201cBeing an individual of trans expertise rising up [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[474,473],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1491,"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1148\/revisions\/1491"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.erpcb.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}