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The House of Dupree are Voguing Legends. Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. Thank you @nikenyc for the opportunity and platform to share my story with the world! Thank you @thickbitch2k for the voiceover !!! Honey, she is NOT a Voguing Legend. To give this moment to a cis woman give me great pause.

Accept all athletes. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.This content is imported from YouTube. Running, absolutely.But in Nike’s new advertisement for the #BeTrue pride collection, the sportswear giant features legendary Puerto Rican vogue artist Leiomy Maldonado, aka the “Wonder Woman of Vogue.” She’s perhaps best known in mainstream circles as the first transgender person to ever appear on MTV’s.The spot features the inarguably athletic Maldonado dancing and voguing up a storm, and she’s so mesmerizing it’s easy to forget you’re watching a commercial; let alone a Nike commercial.A post shared by laverne cox (@lavernecox) on.Nice to see Leiomy featured, but is Nike putting money towards helping the LGB and trans communities? Thank you @nikenyc for the opportunity and platform to share my story with the world! For just a second we can see her bones move and that her back is drenched in sweat. It’s the kind of shot that’s typical for any Nike spot celebrating athleticism—showing the work it takes to be an athlete is Nike’s bread and butter—but here, because Nike is opening up its definition of athleticism and showcasing “The Wonder Woman of Vogue” the shot has a much larger impact.The new spot was written and directed by Daisy Zhou who.Zhou’s use of slow-motion shots highlight the precision of Maldonado’s incredible vogue dancing and her use of Precious Angel Ramirez’s poetic voice over makes for a stunning spot.© 2020 Adweek - All Rights Reserved,More Than 5,600 Attendees—So Far—Sign Up for Brandweek 2020,Barack Obama Stars in Snapchat PSA Aimed at Younger and First-Time Voters,Monday, Sept. 14 Scoreboard: Tucker Carlson Earned 4.6 Million Viewers in the 8 p.m. Hour,Jim Cramer Issues On-Air Apology to Speaker Nancy Pelosi After Calling Her ‘Crazy Nancy’ During Their Live Interview,Hurricane Sally Is Approaching the Gulf Coast, and These TV Newsers Are Reporting From the Ground.

We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy.It's the second campaign to feature a transgender athlete.To celebrate Pride Month, Nike cast transgender vogue artist and ballroom dancer,It's a pivotal move for Nike, after the sportswear brand received flack for supporting President Donald Trump during his campaign (more than 60,000 people,The video celebrates voguing, a dance move predominantly performed by,Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg In Her Own Words,The Best, Worst, and Most Outrageous Emmy Looks,The 35 Absolute Best Products for Natural Hair,Every Question You Have About Mail Voting Answered.This content is imported from Instagram. I always will love the old scene though.Incredible new Nike ad celebrates vogue legend Leiomy Maldonado,Religious Officials Set Nike Bonfire After Company Drops Manny Pacquiao,Oh this is so beautiful. The House of LaBeja are Voguing Legends. Thank you @thickbitch2k for the voiceover !!! Congratulations @wond3rwoman1. You may be able to find more information about this and similar content at piano.io,Ana de Armas Sparkles For Natural Diamond Council,The Very Best Looks From London Fashion Week,5 Thoughtful Gifts That Go Above And Beyond,UGG x Molly Goddard Is Peak Quarantine Style,All the Looks From the 2020 Virtual Emmys,Antoine Gregory Launches Black Fashion Fair.ELLE participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites.Oh this is so beautiful. Makeup @tiffanytheartist #leiomy #amazonmotherleiomy #wonderwoman #wonderwomanofvogue #voguing #nike #nikenyc #nike?? Was the writer paid to write that?! There’s a moment toward the end of Nike’s beautiful new 60-second spot for its equality campaign when the camera closes in on the shoulder blades of vogue legend Leiomy Maldonado. It’s been a long time since Madonna btw.This is the new generation. Basketball, sure. Congratulations @wond3rwoman1. As Pride Month celebrations continue, Nike just dropped an empowering new ad featuring none other than the "Wonder Woman of Vogue," Leiomy Maldonado.

Incredible new Nike ad celebrates vogue legend Leiomy Maldonado By Derek de Koff June 23, 2017 at 1:06pm Nike and voguing simply aren’t two things you’d tend to think of in the same sentence. Makeup @tiffanytheartist #leiomy #amazonmotherleiomy #wonderwoman #wonderwomanofvogue #voguing #nike #nikenyc #nike✔️ #dancersbody #sexylatina #athleticwomen #athleticwomenfitness #sexyandfit #nikewomen #pridemonth #transisbeautiful #vogueicon #athlete #queenofvogue #queenofdramatic #queenofhairwhips #justdoit - #regrann,Watch Nike's Moving, All-Star "Equality" Video,Christy Turlington Stars in Newest Marc Jacobs Ad,Bella Hadid Does Her Best Farrah Fawcett in Nikes,We Need to Get Real About Postpartum Recovery,Nike's Collaboration With Sacai Looks Incredibly Cool. Know your history before you put fingers to keyboard.

There's so much to post and share this week, the girls are doing big things, trans folks are stepping forward witj talent, vision and determination and I love you all. Explore Leiomy Maldonado's biography, personal life, family and real age. Choreographer Leiomy Maldonado rehearses an upcoming dance scene in POSE at Silvercup Studios North in New York, NY on May 16, 2019. Let them know! #dancersbody #sexylatina #athleticwomen #athleticwomenfitness #sexyandfit #nikewomen #pridemonth #transisbeautiful #vogueicon #athlete #queenofvogue #queenofdramatic #queenofhairwhips #justdoit – #regrann.April replied I cannot believe that some one can earn $7119 in 4 weeks on the computer . Photo: Chris Sorensen for The Washington Post/Getty Images. Madonna’s Blonde Ambition Tour back up dancers are Voguing Legends. Nike and voguing simply aren’t two things you’d tend to think of in the same sentence. Queerty should be ashamed to have even printed this garbage.

Leiomy Maldonado (nascida em 28 de abril de 1987 [1]), conhecida como a "Mulher Maravilha da Vogue", é uma transgénero afro-porto-riquenha [2] dançarina, instrutora, modelo, [3] activista [4] e dançarina de salão .