Model Aweng Chuol talks catwalks and coming out with @courtneyact | One Plus One

Aweng Chuol has graced catwalks around the world, but she was first scouted as she served fast food in Western Sydney.
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The South Sudanese/Australian model has made headlines around the world - appearing in Beyonce’s Black Is King, and on the front cover of Elle UK kissing her wife.

She chats to Courtney Act about her early life in a refugee camp in Africa, living as an openly queer woman, the reaction of the South Sudanese community, and representing Australia.

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