“Client Series” - Breaking Gender Boundaries in Fashion with Spence
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In today's episode, I am joined by Spence, a Black, 20-something, nonbinary individual. They are pursuing a doctorate in criminal justice, working as an undergraduate teaching assistant and municipal data manager, and planning a wedding! Spence discusses their journey of embracing their queer and non-binary identity, including changes in physical presentation and style. Through exploring their style and clothing choices, Spence reflects on childhood restrictions and societal expectations, highlighting the comfort and authenticity found in embracing their true self.
Today on the Susan Padron Podcast:
- Journey of self-discovery
- Navigating societal norms and individual tastes
- The link between identity and personal style
- How Spence's style journey intersects with their transition
- Challenges and joys of dressing amidst physical changes
- Spence calls for acceptance of diverse gender expressions in fashion
Connect with Spence:
- Work with Spence: https://www.gabriellespence.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriellespence/
Connect with Susan:
- Hangout with Susan: @susanpadron_stylist
- Work with Susan: susanpadronstylist.com/create-magic
- Learn from Susan: Book & Workbook - We Don't Do Just Okay Anymore
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