Tag: Stigmas

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THE “INNOVATE” ISSUE COVER STORY WITH JILLIAN MERCADO — MODEL, ACTRESS, DISABILITY ACTIVIST

Model, actress, and activist Jillian Mercado has been shattering glass ceilings since she first burst onto the scene with a worldwide campaign for Diesel in 2015. As one of the few visibly disabled models working at the highest levels of fashion, Mercado has become an outspoken advocate for authentic representation. Her fierce determination and refusal…

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