The larger problem was encapsulated in a scathing remark: “Because isn’t it enough that you were nominated? You shouldn’t count on winning.
The author went on to discuss how Anok’s response highlights the particular difficulties Black women in the field confront since they are often expected to conceal their difficulties with elegance.
Ishmael made the case that addressing structural inequalities and validating Anok’s feelings was just as crucial as celebrating Alex’s victory.
She underlined how this starts important discussions regarding fashion representation. On December 2, at the 2024 British Fashion Awards.
In London, 21-year-old Alex Consani became the first transgender woman to win the “Model of the Year” award.
