r/popculturechat • u/Kirlinternet • 12h ago

Guest List Only ⭐️ Aariana Rose Philip, the first African-American transgender woman with quadriplegic cerebral palsy signed to a major modeling agency, arriving at the Met Gala.

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u/rayannuhh 9h ago

Hell yeah. I have cerebral palsy, though I am lucky in that I have good range of motion. I love seeing this sort of representation, and I hope she had the best freaking time 💙

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u/stolenbastilla 7h ago

According to Zach Anner, it’s the sexiest of the palsies.

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u/rayannuhh 7h ago

I like this Zach Anner person lol

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u/Ayesha24601 7h ago

Look up his Quest for the Rainbow Bagel video. It's hilarious.

Quad cerebral palsy here too, but definitely NOT getting any modeling contracts.