Halima Aden becomes the first Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model to wear a hijab and burkini.
The 21-year-old Somali-American model is making history in
Sports Illustrated’s 2019 Swimsuit issue.She is the first model ever to wear a hijab and burkini for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit.
This year's issue of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit features Halima Aden, the first model to wear a hijab and burkini, in honor of the issue's theme of 'shattering perceptions.'
This feature is proving that a fully covered hijab wearing model can confidently stand alongside a beautiful woman in a revealing bikini.
Halima Aden Appears in the 2019 'Sports Illustrated' Swimsuit Issue
On top of her fashion world successes, Halima Aden has also become a vocal advocate for the rights of Muslim women.
Halima Aden makes history as the first model to wear a hijab and burkini for Sports Illustrated Swimsuit.
Breaking all barriers to achieve the American dream! So proud of Halima Aden! - Dr.Debbie Almontaser
Halima Aden is the final rookie of SI Swimsuit 2019 - Sports Illustrated
Halima Aden writes history again.
Using the power of fashion and magazines to make society more inclusive, is one feat she has managed to achieve.
#diversityrules #beautyisdiverse #swimsuitsforall
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