Yes, that is James Franco on the cover of both Candy and GQ. And this is one factor in why The New York Times in the article “Bold Crossings of the Gender Line” suggests 2010 might be dubbed fashion’s year of the transsexual. Other reasons why? Check out Marc Jacobs in Industrie Magazine:
The growing fame of transsexual model Lea T, as seen in the pages of French Vogue and Givency ads:
Lady Gaga appearing as Japan’s Vogue Hommes new male model: