“A lot of people, when they look at the whole trans thing, they think,'Oh, you're transgender, and in the fashion industry, which is very pro-LGBT, so you don't have any problems because it's a progressive place.' But that's not the reality.”

Australian actress and former model

Andreja Pejić is an Australian actress and former model. After coming out as a trans woman in 2013, she became one of the most recognisable transgender models in the world. She built her name in fashion before moving into acting. Her public profile is closely tied to her visibility as a transgender woman, and she is known for that role in the industry.