Vogue, I adore you.
Long have I obsessed over the September Issue (the film, but also the massive yearly edition). Whenever I’m getting a haircut, I’ll flick through your pages. I went to the Vogue Festival. It was nice.

So please do not think I am bashing you with wild abandon.
I just need to make this clear: If you want to talk about gender fluidity, don’t put Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik front and centre.
Gigi Hadid and Zayn Malik are a heterosexual gender-conforming couple.
They may be, as you suggest, ‘part of a new generation embracing gender fluidity’, in that they’re embracing the benefits that an increased breaking down of gender boundaries brings (being able to express more feminine attributes, wearing a dress), but by putting them as your cover stars, you’ve suggested that they are the face of the movement.
And they’re… Read the full story