Texan Trans Model Mylla James Is Ready for Her Close-up.
Anyone who has come into the orbit of the fashion industry knows the path to the runway isn’t well-paved. It takes a lot more than great cheekbones to assure success, which is why shows such as Here-TV’s upcomingmatter. Profiling leading transgender agency Slay Model Managment's search for the next big thing, the show has been successful enough that the subscription-based network renewed it for a second season premiering Aug. 5.
"It was a tiny town, and there wasn't anybody who looked like me in the entire town," she recalls."I'm Black and white, and I didn't know my father, so I always grew up thinking I looked odd. But then I started looking at magazines and saw all the women in magazines were skinny and kind of awkward looking and, somehow, I saw myself in those women."
"I didn't know I got to choose! Once I realized the world might be ready, and I was ready, I started looking in the mirror and seeing what made me feel comfortable and beautiful and powerful because I knew I was looking at the mirror at a full woman."
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