For the first time ever, sports illustrated has included a model wearing a hijab and burkini in its swimsuit issue. Her name is halima aden - a muslim supermodel known for breaking boundaries in the world of beauty and fashion.
This isn't aden's first time making history in her industry.
In 20-16 -- she made it to the miss minnesota u-s-a semi-finals as the first contestant in the pageant's history to wear a hijab and burkini.
Aden is somali-american by heritage.
She spent her early childhood living in a refugee camp in kenya.
At the age of seven, she moved to the u-s with her family.
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