# Cross-Dressing Pop-Stars Lady Gaga for Vogue Hommes Japan is Her Alter-Ego Jo Calderone By Vittoria Natarelli | Published 2010-07-02 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lady-gaga-for-vogue-hommes-japan References: [wwtdd](http://www.wwtdd.com/2010/06/lady-gaga-looks-weird-as-a-man-too/) & [community.livejournal](http://community.livejournal.com/ohnotheydidnt/48386463.html) Lady Gaga for [Vogue Hommes Japan](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-collection2) is another exciting project to come from the pop star. The Alejandro singer took on her [alter ego](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alterego-the-official-comic) for this shoot, Jo Calderone. A very convincing man, Lady Gaga or Jo Calderone, looks stunning in a simple black suit and white shirt combo. What is the [provocative singer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sephora-and-haus-labs-by-lady-gaga) up to? Possibly poking fun at the gender rumors that surrounded her early in her career. Either way, Lady Gaga for Vogue Hommes Japan is definitely an interesting fashion spread. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 93% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Gender Fluid Fashion:** Exploring androgynous fashion styles that challenge traditional gender norms and provide opportunities for inclusivity and self-expression. - **Celebrity Alter Egos:** Creating alternative personas for celebrities to express different aspects of their personality and generate intrigue among their fans. - **Subverting Gender Stereotypes:** Using fashion and media to challenge societal expectations around gender and promote a more fluid and inclusive understanding of individual expression. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion and Apparel:** Opportunities exist for designers and brands to push boundaries and create gender-neutral or androgynous fashion lines that cater to a diverse consumer base. - **Media and Entertainment:** Developing content that allows celebrities to explore alter egos can captivate audiences and generate buzz, opening up new avenues for creative storytelling. - **Social Activism and Advocacy:** Utilizing art, fashion, and media to challenge gender stereotypes and promote social change by encouraging acceptance, inclusivity, and self-expression. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artist-Inspired Game Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lady-gaga-1.md) - [Body Paint Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miley-cyrus-maison-margiela.md) - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Cinematic Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alessandro-micheles.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Actress-Backed Handbag Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galleria-handbag.md) - [Singer-Collaborative Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/joe-jonas-and-scotch-soda.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md) - [Model-Off-Duty Essentials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modeloffduty-essentials.md)