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An Indian fashion designer used her new sari collection to celebrate transgender women

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(Picture: Facebook/Red Lotus)
This fashion campaign celebrates transgender women. (Picture: Facebook/Red Lotus)

We all know that fashion has a diversity problem. Models are overwhelmingly white. Plus-size women are hardly featured in catwalks or considered when making high-end clothing.

And there’s another group of women that are all to often overlooked.

Transgender women are rarely seen in glossy magazines, runway shows, or fashion campaigns. They’re not considered when brands make clothing. They’re not even an afterthought for many designers, who remain focused on a rigid, unmovable definition of their customer.

One Indian designer wants to break down that wall of ignorance, invisibility, and silence.


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