Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio has been blazing trails for years. Now, she's set to become the first openly transgender model to be featured in Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit issue. The 23-year-old ...

On Friday, Valentina Sampaio appeared on the eighth episode of the "VS Voices" podcast. Sampaio opened up about the "ignorance" she faced when her modeling career began. She became the first trans ...

She is no stranger to making history. In 2017 she became the first trans woman to appear on the cover of Vogue Paris. Two years later, she was the first openly transgender model to be hired by ...

She is no stranger to making history. In 2017 she became the first trans woman to appear on the cover of Vogue Paris. Two years later, she was the first openly transgender model to be hired by ...

Sports Illustrated will feature its first openly transgender model for the magazine's annual swimsuit issue. Valentina Sampaio was named a 2020 rookie for the upcoming issue that hits stands on July ...

“I was filled with so many emotions of happiness when I heard the news. The feeling was surreal,” model Valentina Sampaio, 23, told PEOPLE after she learned she was named a 2020 Rookie for the ...

While New York Fashion Week continues to push for diversity on the runway, Vogue Paris is making its own statement with its March cover. The fashion magazine’s second biggest issue of the year ...

The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue that will be released next month will feature 23-year-old Valentina Sampaio, the first transgender model to appear in the annual publication. Brazilian-born ...

Valentina Sampaio has made history by becoming the first transgender model to appear in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue, the special edition that catapulted Heidi Klum, Tyra Banks, Ashley Graham ...

Sports Illustrated will feature its first openly transgender model for the magazine's annual swimsuit issue. Valentina Sampaio was named a 2020 Rookie of the Year for the upcoming issue that hits ...

Valentina Sampaio is continuing to break barriers. The 23-year-old became the first openly transgender model to grace the pages of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue since the iconic magazine's ...