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Transgender models: six trans men making their mark on modelling world, from Buck Angel to Casil McArthur

  • Transgender models have been making waves in the fashion industry – but much of the focus has been on trans women
  • Here are six trans male models who have broken into the fashion world of late

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Trans male model Casil McArthur.

Transgender models have been making headlines in the fashion industry of late, including Gucci’s Hari Nef and Maxim Magnus.

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While much of the focus has been on the trans women hitting the runways, there are a number of trans men making a name for themselves in the modelling world, also.

Here are six trans male models to watch.

1. Nathan Westling

 

American fashion model Natalie Westling – a favourite of brands such as Louis Vuitton and Saint Laurent – declared he had transitioned to Nathan, in a recent CNN interview.

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“It feels like I've been wearing like a mask my whole life,” Westling told CNN. And removing it was liberating. “It's been an incredible journey,” said the 22-year-old.

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