Alex Consani made history a couple weeks ago while walking in the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
The 21-year-old model was the first Trans model to walk in the show, followed by Valentino Sampaio moments later.
In a new magazine interview, Alex looked back on that historic moment, drawing inspiration from Trans models before her and being aware of what her hyper-visibility means. Keep reading to find out more… “That was a really impactful moment,” she told Teen Vogue for the October cover story. “It’s crazy, though, because I didn’t even realize I was the first to walk until after I walked the show.
I thought that Valentina had already walked a while ago, so having that in my mind took the pressure away.” “At this level, [there] haven’t been any references,” Alex added. “It’s really impactful to be [among] the first [to walk for Victoria's Secret] because I’m able to take the hate.