![]() James’ wardrobe also comprises straight-cut trousers or seven-eight slacks with loafers and tailored suit jackets. His signature buzz haircut contrasts with the preppy button-down and polo shirts with ties. Germaine’s character James is stylistically quirky, yet edgy. Additionally, the show offers some exciting fashion, with virtually all the characters being very expressive in their outfit and hair choices. Despite being a trans male role, James’s gender identity is intentionally never discussed and the plot doesn’t revolve around it. James Sullivan (The Politician)Ī post shared by The Politician Fashion Page Ryan Murphy’s hit Netflix show The Politician, actor Theo Germaine, who identifies as trans non-binary, plays James Sullivan, campaign manager and advisor of the main character Payton (Ben Platt) in his political campaign to be school president. Some of the labels Jules actually wears in the show range from Ganni, Charlotte Knowles, Eckhaus Latta to TopShop and American Apparel. As the show progresses, she starts wearing more androgynous silhouettes with baggier clothes, punk-ish makeup, and darker streaks in her hair. Jules also frequently changes her hair’s color, from platinum blonde to baby pink and dark green tips. Her style has been described as "90s-inspired bubblegum pop princess meets e-girl fantasy", with layered colorful abstract prints, plaid miniskirts, chokers, pendant necklaces, bright, colorful makeup with sharp eyeliner designs, and chunky sneakers or boots. Jules’ gender expression is bold and daring, yet sensible and whimsical. Costume designer, Heidi Bivens, considered Hunter a collaborator and a source of inspiration and seems to have chosen garments with character development in mind. Meanwhile, Schafer’s character who redefines femininity was hailed as a subliminal style icon in major fashion publications. The show presents a progressive world without transphobia where trans people are simply accepted. Her status as a trans woman isn’t ignored but it is not the defining aspect of her character. Schafer’s enigmatic character, Jules Vaughn, is a great new paradigm of trans representation. ![]() Jules Vaughn (Euphoria)Ī post shared by euphoria has been no singular TV show in the last few years that managed to reflect and inspire Gen Z style and simultaneously influence the fashion & beauty industry quite like Euphoria. The crowning moment for Sophia’s character is that, spoiler alert, after baring through her time and having been released from prison, she opens her own hair salon. Like so, she is a great example of resourcefulness and how to elevate a look with minimal means. Although Sophia has to wear the prison scrubs like other inmates, she shortened and tailored them around her waist to accent her elegant height. Her “no-makeup” makeup consists of a natural shade of gloss or lipstick, stunning skin, subtle lashes, and warm eyeshadows. ![]() Sophia wears a glamorous wig in caramel or light chestnut shade, usually with blowouts. Sophia, in prison for credit card fraud while trying to pay for her gender affirmation surgeries, is a character with particular importance in terms of fashion & beauty as she is the prison’s resident go-to hairdresser and a beauty guru. Following a variety of LGBTQ+ characters at Litchfield Penitentiary women’s prison, Orange is the New Black was groundbreaking in so many aspects. A post shared by Orange is the New Black is no better place to start than Laverne Cox’s iconic portrayal of trans inmate Sophia Burset, which made her the first trans person to be nominated for a 2020 Primetime Emmy Award in an acting category.
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