Transgendered model Patricia Araujo to close Rios fashion week

News.BostonHerald.com – By Herald wire services

Patricia Araujo, a transgender model, was selected to close Rio De Janeiro’s fashion week. She hit the runway for the brand Complexo B on Friday, Perezhilton.com reports. A designer for the line, Beto Neves, said he invited Araujo to amaze the public. “In fashion, the cool thing is to surprise,” the fashionista said. After the show, the model told reporters she enjoys the buzz. “I love to be mobbed by the press. I’ve always dreamed of being famous.”