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TheIllustrated sports The swimsuit number cover usually goes to aprofessional model-Oud in some cases, a lot of professional models. But this year, the magazine changes things. The2021 Illustrated sportsswimsuit problem Has three different covers, with three different women. And every woman makes history in her way of being the face of the famous problem.

This year's coverage models are rapperMegan you stallion, tennis starNaomi Osakaand model / actorLynna Bloom. These women are not only unexpected choices because they do not model full-time, but they also help the magazine scoring a handful of other milestones. Read it to see the first as these stars reached in the 57-year history of the question of the swimsuit.

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Bloom is the first transgender model to appear on the cover of the swimsuit problem. The magazine presented a trans woman in the swimsuit number for the first time last year whenValentina Sampaio posed for a photographer.

"I dreamed of a million sweets, but for girls like me, most dreams are only fantasy hopes in a world that often erases and omits our history and even existence," wrote Bloom written the honor ofA long statement on Instagram. "This moment is so powerful because it allows me to live forever, even after the disappearance of my fitness. Not many people to live in the future, so at that moment, I proudly choose to live forever."

Bloom is known for its modeling - which includes the installation forVogue India, Tommy Hilfiger, and H & M-as well as his activism. She talks about the need to represent various representations in the world of fashion. In 2018, she made titles for herCampaign to become the first woman Walk in the secret track show of Victoria.

Alone rarely women from other areas in addition to modeling the swimsuit jersey of the stars. Megan Thesee Stallion is only the second musician to be on the cover and she is the first rapper.Beyonce was the Star coverage in 2007.

"My first memory of aSo swimsuit the cover wasTyra [Banks], "Megan saidPeople When his own cover has been revealed. Banks have become the first black woman to appear on the cover in 1996 when she shared the blow with modelValeria Mazza. The following year, the banks landed a solo coverage and, in 2019, it covered the magazine for a third time. "I remember thinking," Wow, this girl looks like me! "Megan continued. "Here is this superb black woman with his curves and it had a significant impact. It made me think, maybe I can be on the cover ofIf swimming one day. And guess what I am! "

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In recent years,Illustrated sports started to set up more athletes on the swimsuit number cover. Martial artist mixedRonda Rousey Cover in 2016 and football playerAlex Morgan Was one of the stars in 2019. Now, the Star Osaka tennis joined the list.

But that's not the only reason she doesIF the story. "I'm so proud to be the first Japanese and Haitian women to engrave one of the blankets", Osakasaid in a video behind the scenes behind pushes, according toUS Weekly. "I feel like the multicultural history are present in all the things I do. I try to incorporate this into everything, I hope you will see it."

TheIllustrated sportsThe question of the swimsuit has existed since 1964, throwing a long list of solo coverage stars. But in recent years, it has become more common than the magazine has multiple models on a blanket or release multiple lids. This year marks the first time all the hedging stars presented were women in color.

"If there is one thing that our coverage models have in common is that they do not have one thing in common"MJ, the chief editor ofIllustrated swimsuit, noted. "They look different, have different scales, have different passions and inspirations. But everyone recalls that beauty comes in many forms."

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