Dylan Mulvaney Is Ready to Move on

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—is patched with pink and white squares throughout.“I exist in a sea of gingham,” she says. The more we talk, the more I begin to understand why she'd be attracted to this pattern, going so far as to choose it as a defining visual for Paper Doll, her memoir which chronicles what the world didn't see during her . “I love retro aesthetics, and when we were designing the book, I was like, ‘I think gingham will stand the test of time," she says. "If it's lived on this long, I think it will continue to.’”Mulvaney—an actor, comic, and TikTok star—seems preoccupied with longevity.

What will Future Dylan think of the Dylan sitting before me, in 2025? She's now 28, three years older than she was in 2022, when she began documenting her transition for millions of viewers in her “Days of Girlhood” series on TikTok.

Two years have passed since “Beer-gate," as she calls it, when she became the target of transphobic, largely right-wing hatred after her sponsored Instagram ad for Bud Light incited a nationwide boycott.“I feel like my look has evolved so much over the years that I felt nervous of my future self maybe not loving whatever it was that I was seeing,” she says.

The solution then, is a classic, unambiguous visual. Down to the bow she wears in her blonde hair on the back cover, Paper Doll is ultra-feminine.