Transgender model Danna Sultana and her husband, Esteban Landrau, welcomed their first biological child after Esteban carried the pregnancy to full term.
Esteban, known for his dedication to fitness, proudly showed off his toned abs after giving birth to their son, Ariel, in July 2020. The couple, both well-known advocates in the LGBTQ+ community, chose to conceive naturally, with Esteban—who was born female but now identifies as male—carrying the baby.
After months of hard work, Esteban regained his pre-pregnancy physique, earning admiration from fans for his determination and discipline. Supporters applauded not only his physical transformation but also the couple’s openness in sharing their unique journey to parenthood.
Danna, a Colombian model who was born male and now identifies as female, and Esteban made the decision to have their child using traditional conception methods. Esteban kept his reproductive organs and agreed to carry their baby.
Their love story began online and blossomed into a real-life relationship, eventually leading them to build a family together. Throughout their journey, they’ve been transparent about the ups and downs of pregnancy, sharing heartfelt updates and glimpses into their preparations.
As they waited for Ariel’s arrival, the couple decorated his nursery with a giraffe theme and shared 3D ultrasound images with followers. Danna and Esteban say they’re committed to raising their son in a home filled with love and acceptance—and want to support him as he grows into his own identity.