Model Carissa Pinkston got fired for making transphobic comments on Facebook, then responded by saying she was trans. She was lying
Photo: Slaven Vlasic/2017 Getty Images Carissa Pinkston, a model who has worked for clients like Savage x Fenty, Marc Jacobs, and Prabal Gurung, lied about being transgender to deflect from transphobic comments she made that got her fired from her agency.
After the posts made their rounds online, Pinkston was fired from her agency. As PAPER reports, Pinkston then posted a statement on Instagram saying she was actually trans herself. Soon after, Pinkston was called out from people who knew her personally, including fellow model Aleece Wilson, saying Pinkston was lying about being trans.” It’s terrible and disgusting that you’re lying to thousands of people….That clout shit is said,” Wilson wrote. Trans model Aaron Philip also called out Pinkston:
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