ZAYA WADE: MODEL, STEM GIRL AND MORE THAN ‘BEING TRANS’

In March, Zaya Wade made headlines with her runway debut at Miu Miu in Paris, marking the beginning of her modeling journey. Now gracing the cover of Homme Girls’ latest issue, the 11th-grader is proving that she’s a force to be reckoned& on and off the catwalk. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HommeGirls®️ (@hommegirls) Despite her love for fashion, Zaya is also a dedicated student with a keen interest in science. Acknowledging her nerdy side, Wade admits to a childhood fascination with Greek Mythology that has since evolved into a full-blown obsession with science. With aspirations to become a scientist, she confidently asserts, “I’m a STEM girl, and I’m also a model. It’s not one or the other.”& View this post on Instagram A post shared by HommeGirls®️ (@hommegirls) Navigating the unique challenges of being in the public eye, Zaya credits her parents, retired NBA legend Dwayne Wade and movie-star stepmother Gabrielle Union, for their unwavering support. The couple has been vocal advocates since Zaya came out as trans in 2020. Opening up about her decision to embrace life as a public figure, the 16-year-old shares that it was a carefully considered choice. View this post...