Cara Delevingne, Cynthia Erivo & More LGBTQ Stars Cover ‘British Vogue’ Pride Issue
etcanada.comBritish Vogue is celebrating Pride in a big way. This week, the magazine has unveiled its new August issue cover, featuring an all-star lineup of LGBTQ actors, artists, models and activists. READ MORE: Harry Styles Helps Fan Come Out As Gay At Wembley Stadium Concert Featured in the issue are actor and model Cara Delevingne, actor, singer and producer Cynthia Erivo, the Oscar-winning actor, singer and dancer Ariana DeBose, model Jordan Barrett, model and activist Munroe Bergdorf, model and activist Sheerah Ravindren, actor and artist Cameron Lee Phan, models Aweng Chuol, Nathan Westling and Valentina Sampaio, drag artist Gottmik, and poet, model and trans visibility activist Kai-Isaiah Jamal.
Talking about why this photoshoot was more meaningful than most, Delevingne says, “I arrived today with a very different sense of elatedness.
It’s so different and it’s so nice.” Erivo, meanwhile, shares while to took her a long time to share publicly that she is bisexual, explaining that many LGBTQ people “still feel the need to be constantly justifying why we deserve to be treated as equal beings, when really the only difference is that we love differently and we express ourselves differently.” She adds, “Rather than being chastised for that, we should be commended for being brave.
That’s the most important thing: giving people the space to show up fully as who they are.” Talking about the recent wave of anti-trans backlash in the U.K.
