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Kayla, a 19-year-old gay Hooters waitress from Illinois, is ready to break down stereotypes one high heel at a time as a contestant on the upcoming season of America's Next Top Model.
Kayla, a 19-year-old gay Hooters waitress from Illinois, is ready to break down stereotypes one high heel at a time as a contestant on the upcoming season of America's Next Top Model.
The teen, who is currently recovering from a neck injury, said she is an avid soccer player, having participated in the sport for the past nine years. Her past modeling experience has been "mostly small runways at clubs," but she is confident in her introduction interview (below), stating that she's excited about the runway competitions.
The contestant, who has a live-in girlfriend, told Us Magazine, "Being the openly gay girl in the house, I was afraid of how the others would receive me."
Tyra heads up the new season of America's Next Top Model on September 8.
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