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In the Media: Chiugo Akujuobi ’21 Discusses Modeling and Gender Identity in OutSmart Magazine

Chiugo Akujuobi ’21 to OutSmart magazine about queerness, how growing up in Houston has influenced their identity, and their evolving career goals, which include modeling and a graduate degree in communications. “Honestly, I didn鈥檛 even realize my queerness until college,” they said. “It鈥檚 so clich茅, but it鈥檚 real. I feel like I always knew that I wasn鈥檛 completely a girl, or a woman, but without [seeing any nonbinary] representation, you can鈥檛 really place yourself as nonbinary.”

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