Фото: Vida Press
На обложке журнала Diva впервые в мире появился человек нейтрального пола — активист Рейн Дав, сообщает The Independent.

Модель считает, что гендер является социальным конструктом и предпочитает использовать в отношении себя местоимение "оно". Дав уже снимали для журналов Vogue, Elle и Cosmopolitan, где оно позировало в белье как для женщин, так и для мужчин.

"Я польщено и надеюсь, что на обложках журналов появятся еще больше самых разных личностей", — говорит Дав. Оно рассказало, что в детстве чувствовало себя уродливой девочкой. "Я всегда знало то, что знаю о себе сейчас, просто не могло выразить словами. Я — это просто я", — объясняет модель.

Видео Deutsche Welle

Активист также посетовал, что представителям небинарных гендеров до сих пор приходится сталкиваться с непониманием как в обществе, так и в модельной сфере.

Журнал Diva специализируется на материалах для представителей ЛГБТ-сообщества.

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“Men’s” vs “Women’s” haircuts have drastically different costs. I interviewed, visited and surveyed over 200 gender specific hair salons and barbershops in LA/NYC/London to ask the pricing of the SAME type of hair cut. Long on top- buzzed sides. Despite the cut being exactly the same- the prices were different at “men’s” vs “women’s” establishments. “Women’s” salons tended to actually charge 1.7x MORE than “Men’s”. ($15 average for men’s vs $26 average for women’s) After interviewing several stylists and barbers about why this is- here are some of the responses I got. “Men don’t complain about their haircuts as much as women. You’re able to get them done faster. Women tend to nitpick and be perfectionists or even return asking for more cleanup on their cuts. That’s why women pay more.” “Women have been brainwashed into seeing hair care as a Luxury experience- but men see it as a basic necessity... like underwear. Men therefore tend to get their haircut more frequently. Whereas women go as a special treat.” “Men pay less but that’s because the experience is often less. It’s quicker and rougher. Whereas women are treated softer, sometimes receive shoulder massages, hair washes, and styling after their cut.” And one more from a barbershop I once went to in San Diego. “Men charge men less because they know that when the man walks out of the salon or barbershop the world will demand more of them. Because they are men. Getting a break in the price of a haircut is a rare refuge from a world that sees men as needing to always pay more- even if they don’t have it.” To break this barrier we simply need to choose the location of our haircut based on the experience we want to have. Not the one society wants to have. To save money on short haircuts likely go to the barbershop. To get pampered likely go to a salon. You might get some looks. But at least you will also be getting equality. (Ps also unisex salons exist!) #NeitherHairNorThere #HairySituations #GenderCapitalism #GenderIsTheMatrix #IamI #genderfluid #lgbtq #transformationtuesday #SheerMadness 📸 photo by @amesbeckerman 👗👔 styling @crazyexgalpal @sierrajiminez

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