American fashion designer Willy Chavarria starts his show with a performance dedicated to those illegally detained by ICE.
June 28, 2025 at 1:53 AM
American fashion designer Willy Chavarria starts his show with a performance dedicated to those illegally detained by ICE.
On Monday, Winooski School District Superintendent Wilmer Chavarria was detained and interrogated for more than five hours by U.S. Customs and Border Protection after returning from Nicaragua.
Superintendent Chavarria is a U.S. citizen.
Superintendent Chavarria is a U.S. citizen.
July 23, 2025 at 6:41 PM
On Monday, Winooski School District Superintendent Wilmer Chavarria was detained and interrogated for more than five hours by U.S. Customs and Border Protection after returning from Nicaragua.
Superintendent Chavarria is a U.S. citizen.
Superintendent Chavarria is a U.S. citizen.
Tracee Ellis Ross in Willy Chavarria ss25 #fashionsky
August 15, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Tracee Ellis Ross in Willy Chavarria ss25 #fashionsky
May 6, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Hollywood audition for black cats 1961, by Sandy Chavarria.
March 1, 2026 at 8:17 AM
Hollywood audition for black cats 1961, by Sandy Chavarria.
getting the distinct sense that Mr. Chavarria was the wrong man for DHS to try this on
“I told them I was an American citizen. I questioned why they were using those tactics on me. I asked about my constitutional rights. An officer outright said out loud that I have no constitutional rights at a point of entry,” says Wilmer Chavarria, a school superintendent in Vermont.
‘Praying for it to end’: Vermont superintendent speaks out after ICE interrogation
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July 26, 2025 at 4:02 AM
getting the distinct sense that Mr. Chavarria was the wrong man for DHS to try this on
YES
Willy Chavarria and Maluma
Willy Chavarria and Maluma
May 6, 2025 at 12:53 AM
YES
Willy Chavarria and Maluma
Willy Chavarria and Maluma
![The FBI was mentioned multiple times,"
Chavarria said. "They also threatened to stain my record so I would never get a job again. They also threatened with an extended detention if I didn't give them the passwords to the student information or to my district files."
Chavarria said when he was released, a plainclothes officer "shook [his] hand and said that he admired [Chavarria's] resilience and the
fact that [he] was protecting student information." Chavarria said he felt](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:yxh5kcse2j4nzffqxin5ps6b/bafkreih6ootfs3o3u7w3qnhd3h6us73d2vtrvik6y7vqilwzyzzaajppdq)
Fashion Week brings attention to human rights abuses in the US. Chavarria screamed into Paris’ Fashion Week, “The brutality must stop”. /
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June 28, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Fashion Week brings attention to human rights abuses in the US. Chavarria screamed into Paris’ Fashion Week, “The brutality must stop”. /
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Puss Puss Mag all photos by Cass Bird all clothes by Willy Chavarria styling by Heathermary Jackson check it out
March 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Puss Puss Mag all photos by Cass Bird all clothes by Willy Chavarria styling by Heathermary Jackson check it out
“I asked whether I was being detained, and she said 'You’re not being detained,'" Chavarria said. "I said, 'Then can I go?' And she said, 'No, you may not go.'"
“I was threatened with being referred to the FBI... They also threatened to stain my record so I would never get a job again. They also threatened with an extended detention if I didn’t give them the passwords to the student information or to my district files."
Vermont school superintendent detained after trip to Nicaragua
Wilmer Chavarria, the superintendent of the Winooski School District, was held by U.S. Customs and Border Protection while returning to the country after visiting family.
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July 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
“I asked whether I was being detained, and she said 'You’re not being detained,'" Chavarria said. "I said, 'Then can I go?' And she said, 'No, you may not go.'"
Tina Chavarria
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IG: tina_ifbbpro
May 1, 2026 at 6:18 PM
Tina Chavarria
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IG: tina_ifbbpro
Since the beginning of his career as a fashion designer, Willy Chavarria has used his runway to advocate for change in support of marginalized communities.
We're deeply proud to announce him as our newest Artist Ambassador for Immigrants' and LGBTQ Rights.
We're deeply proud to announce him as our newest Artist Ambassador for Immigrants' and LGBTQ Rights.
Willy Chavarria Named Artist Ambassador for the ACLU
Willy Chavarria is the first fashion designer to be named to this position, joining other celebrities.
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July 24, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Since the beginning of his career as a fashion designer, Willy Chavarria has used his runway to advocate for change in support of marginalized communities.
We're deeply proud to announce him as our newest Artist Ambassador for Immigrants' and LGBTQ Rights.
We're deeply proud to announce him as our newest Artist Ambassador for Immigrants' and LGBTQ Rights.
*banging clipboard* zoot suits zoot suits zoot suits zoot suits zoot suits
(LOVE the colors)
(LOVE the colors)
May 7, 2025 at 1:36 AM
*banging clipboard* zoot suits zoot suits zoot suits zoot suits zoot suits
(LOVE the colors)
(LOVE the colors)
We’re thrilled to welcome Willy Chavarria as our newest artist ambassador for LGBTQ and immigrants’ rights.
A renowned designer, Chavarria uses his art to challenge discrimination and inequality. We’re honored to work with him as we continue our fight to defend civil rights and liberties for all.
A renowned designer, Chavarria uses his art to challenge discrimination and inequality. We’re honored to work with him as we continue our fight to defend civil rights and liberties for all.
July 23, 2025 at 8:37 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Willy Chavarria as our newest artist ambassador for LGBTQ and immigrants’ rights.
A renowned designer, Chavarria uses his art to challenge discrimination and inequality. We’re honored to work with him as we continue our fight to defend civil rights and liberties for all.
A renowned designer, Chavarria uses his art to challenge discrimination and inequality. We’re honored to work with him as we continue our fight to defend civil rights and liberties for all.
Quickly looked at the Wikipedia page of Willy Chavarria (the shirt Namjoon is wearing) and under Personal Life it just says — and that's literally all that's written there — "Chavarria is openly gay"
June 13, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Quickly looked at the Wikipedia page of Willy Chavarria (the shirt Namjoon is wearing) and under Personal Life it just says — and that's literally all that's written there — "Chavarria is openly gay"
"I believe in human rights, equality, and social justice, and I felt a need from within to impart that philosophy into my work.”
Willy Chavarria, ACLU ambassador for immigrants’ and LGBTQ rights, uses his identity and his experiences to fuel his activism.
Willy Chavarria, ACLU ambassador for immigrants’ and LGBTQ rights, uses his identity and his experiences to fuel his activism.
10 Magazine Issue 05: WILLY CHAVARRIA - EVERYBODY LOVES WILLY
As he builds out his womenswear and accessories business, the designer is honoring the women who have inspired him along the way.
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September 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
"I believe in human rights, equality, and social justice, and I felt a need from within to impart that philosophy into my work.”
Willy Chavarria, ACLU ambassador for immigrants’ and LGBTQ rights, uses his identity and his experiences to fuel his activism.
Willy Chavarria, ACLU ambassador for immigrants’ and LGBTQ rights, uses his identity and his experiences to fuel his activism.
At the Willy Chavarria NYC show at Paris fashion week (happening now).
I’m grateful to see artists across sectors crafting their messages with intention.
💔💔💔 💔💔💔
I’m grateful to see artists across sectors crafting their messages with intention.
💔💔💔 💔💔💔
June 28, 2025 at 8:54 PM
At the Willy Chavarria NYC show at Paris fashion week (happening now).
I’m grateful to see artists across sectors crafting their messages with intention.
💔💔💔 💔💔💔
I’m grateful to see artists across sectors crafting their messages with intention.
💔💔💔 💔💔💔
I didn’t name this account Tomesandtextiles for nothing, #booksky
Here are some Willy Chavarria runway looks paired with books by Latine authors @skylight.social
Here are some Willy Chavarria runway looks paired with books by Latine authors @skylight.social
February 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I didn’t name this account Tomesandtextiles for nothing, #booksky
Here are some Willy Chavarria runway looks paired with books by Latine authors @skylight.social
Here are some Willy Chavarria runway looks paired with books by Latine authors @skylight.social
Renowned fashion designer and ACLU artist ambassador Willy Chavarria uses his identity and experiences to fuel his activism for immigrants’ rights, LGBTQ rights, and more.
October 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Renowned fashion designer and ACLU artist ambassador Willy Chavarria uses his identity and experiences to fuel his activism for immigrants’ rights, LGBTQ rights, and more.
Yesterday, Wilmer Chavarria, a Vermonter & US Citizen, was held and interrogated for hours in the Houston airport by CBP agents.
He's a school superintendent. So don’t try to tell us this is about removing violent criminals. This is how they use psychological terror to intimidate us into silence.
He's a school superintendent. So don’t try to tell us this is about removing violent criminals. This is how they use psychological terror to intimidate us into silence.
July 23, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Yesterday, Wilmer Chavarria, a Vermonter & US Citizen, was held and interrogated for hours in the Houston airport by CBP agents.
He's a school superintendent. So don’t try to tell us this is about removing violent criminals. This is how they use psychological terror to intimidate us into silence.
He's a school superintendent. So don’t try to tell us this is about removing violent criminals. This is how they use psychological terror to intimidate us into silence.
