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Gillette Ad Features Black Trans Teen Shaving for the First Time
With Pride season soon upon us, well soon be inundated with rainbow apparel and items from brands falling over themselves to remind us all how inclusive and woke they all are.
Every once in a while, however, a brand gives us something genuinely heartwarming and good.
In the latest ad from Gillette, posted to the brands Facebook on Thursday, Samson Bonkeabantu Brown, a trans teen from Canada, is shaving for the first time with his dad nearby.
Take a look at the adand the joy on Browns faceand try to keep it together.
[link:https://www.theroot.com/gillette-ad-features-black-trans-teen-shaving-for-the-f-1835028856|
AJT
(5,240 posts)MontanaMama
(23,296 posts)A step in the right direction. 🥰
Initech
(100,042 posts)3catwoman3
(23,950 posts)And what a great dad.
smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)Love this!