Sofia Jirau is enjoying the fruits of her labor and getting the worldwide recognition she deserves. The 24-year-old model from Puerto Rico recently informed her followers that she’s made history by becoming the first Victoria’s Secret model with Down syndrome. Jirau said that becoming part of the brand is her […]
Tag: inclusivity
Train Company Apologizes after Conductor Said Good Morning, Ladies & Gentlemen
The London North Eastern Railway issued an apology after a non-binary passenger publically said they felt excluded from the announcement of a conductor while driving on one of their trains. Lawrence was travelling when they overheard the conductor saying ‘good morning, ladies and gentlemen’. Lawrence explained they felt excluded from […]
Gucci Selects Model with Down Syndrome for New Beauty Campaign
The prestigious fashion brand Gucci is becoming more and more inclusive. They relaunched in 2019 with a new look and feel and their makeup line took off fast. Several months after, the company started looking for a inclusive model and fell in love with Ellie Goldstein. Together with Vogue Italia, […]
Popular Cosmetics Brand Benefit Hires Kate Grant, a Model with Down Syndrome to Become their Ambassador
For the 20-year-old model from Ireland, Kate Grant, January has been a great month already. She’s a budding model from Ireland and one of the women that Benefit, the popular cosmetics brand, chose to be an ambassador for their new eyeliner. This cosmetics brand is aware of the true meaning […]