'I won't apologize because my life is politics...' IndyaMoore you are a LEGEND.
held their annual Fashion Media Awards last night in New York City's Rainbow Room to kick off NYFW. This year,actress and trans activist Indya Moore got onstage to receive the award for Cover of the Year, which went to herMagazine June cover. But it was her powerful and emotional acceptance speech about the Black trans women who were killed this year that had the biggest impact.
"This year, sixteen known women were taken from us," she continued."On this day that I'm celebrated and awarded for being visible, I decided to bring them with me, I'm wearing them on my ears as earrings." Furthermore, she carried a clutch with an image of Bailey Reeves, a 17-year-old Black trans girl who was shot to death on Labor Day.
"I'm grieving with her family," she said."She would make the seventeenth and youngest known Black trans female murdered this year. As predicted, it was too late to include her in the jewelry created by Aree, so I brought her in this picture frame for you all to see. Just like me, these women dared to exhaust their freedom to exist by being visible, however, instead of being celebrated they're punished for it. While we make up 0.
Afterwards, the entire room gave Moore a standing ovation, applauding her words that touched everyone and were felt throughout the night. Other winners of the night included Zendaya for Fashion Force of the Year, Kate Moss for Style Icon of the Year, and Halima Aden for Breakout Model of the Year. Vanessa Williams, Tommy Hilfiger, Ashley Graham, and Tan France were among the celebrities at the star-studded event. Comedian and TV personality Graham Norton acted as the evening's host.
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