First trans model to walk Victoria’s Secret fashion show reveals how she really feels about making history

Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more Stay ahead of the curve with our weekly guide to the latest trends, fashion, relationships and more SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Alex Consani revealed how she felt breaking barriers as the first trans model to walk the Victoria’s Secret fashion show. She explained that didn’t even realize she would be the first trans model to strut the annual fashion show. Consani told the outlet that she’d assumed that fellow trans model Valentina Sampaio held that title after appearing in a Victoria’s Secret campaign in 2019. open image in gallery Consani said she did not realise she was the first at the time “It’s crazy, though, because I didn’t even realize I was the first to walk until after I walked the show,” Consani said. If you have the ability to use your voice, then you have to use it.” The fashion show marked the lingerie giant’s first live runway event since 2018.