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Tommy Dorfman is accusing luxury fashion brand Ferragamo of “racist” and “transphobic” behavior.
The “13 Reasons Why” star, who identifies as non-binary, previously partnered with Ferragamo as a photographer and curator for its February “Viva Viva” campaign, but announced on their Instagram Stories they cut ties three months ago.
“The people who run this company are racist,” the 28-year-old actor wrote, as captured by Diet Prada. “They are transphobic. They are not body-positive. They will say ‘but we have cast black people and trans people’ which is true, but only by force of hand.”
Continued Dorfman, “And those numbers remain small. And they fail to treat them equally. Only because of rage and threats to pull out of shooting a campaign for them did they succumb.”
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