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Did You Know The Nigerian Lady In The Banned Dove Advert Is A Male Model? by TheHealthJourno: 7:51pm On Oct 11, 2017
By now you should have heard of the Dove Body Lotion advert that Facebook banned after a social media outrage that the ad was racist.
The advert showed a black woman turning white after removing her jumper.


The woman in question is Lola Ogunyemi, a male model.



She's signed up with AMCK Models which has established itself as one of the leading players in the fashion industry, having exclusives and campaigns for international labels such as Prada and Givenchy, and editorials in fashion bibles such as Vogue Hommes, GQ, I-D and AnOther Man.



According to their website, AMCK boys are a band of brothers, and family values are at the core of who we are.



She wrote an op-ed for the Guardian U.K. to state that she's not a victim of racism.

Read more:

http://healthjourno.com/2017/10/11/nigerian-woman-on-racist-dove-advert-lola-ogunyemi-is-a-male-model/

Re: Did You Know The Nigerian Lady In The Banned Dove Advert Is A Male Model? by kingxsamz(m): 8:20pm On Oct 11, 2017
Who the fvk is he/she?
Re: Did You Know The Nigerian Lady In The Banned Dove Advert Is A Male Model? by AliHandsome(m): 8:34pm On Oct 11, 2017
Mtcheew

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