Victoria’s Secret Show Returns After Five-Year Hiatus With Transgender and Plus-Sized Models 

The lingerie brand is bringing back the event with updates that reflect ‘our values and brand mission of today.’

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Left to right, Ming Xi, Grace Elizabeth, Cindy Bruna, Sara Sampaio, Stella Maxwell, and Romee Strijd walk the runway during the 2018 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show at Pier 94 November 8, 2018 at New York City. Noam Galai/Getty Images

Five years after Victoria’s Secret canceled its supermodel-studded fashion show over a string of controversies, the VS “Angels” will be making their return to the catwalk next week, albeit with some changes — and people have mixed feelings about it. 

“We’ve read the comments and heard you,” Victoria’s Secret posted on social media back in May. “The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show is BACK and will reflect who we are today, plus everything you know and love — the glamour, runway, wings, musical entertainment and more! Stay tuned…it only gets more iconic from here.”

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