Since coming out as trans at the age of 12, Zaya Wade has taken on the mantle of activist, Miu Miu model and now, for the first time, cover star of DAZED.
In an interview with the magazine, she talks about beauty, self-care, former first ladies, the importance of a foundation rooted in love and activism.
“I try to use my personal experience to broadcast the positives and also the negatives in life, because a lot of LGBTQ+ youth go unrecognized in every way,” says Zaya.
“I think I am here to share those experiences: to voice them, but also to enhance them. So the world can know, ‘We are here, we are queer, we are here to stay, and we aren’t going anywhere.’”
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