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Black models in Melbourne, Australia, are taking a stand against racism in the fashion industry. According to the BBC, they said they are boycotting Melbourne Fashion Week to bring awareness to the blatant mistreatment they experience while at work.
More than a dozen black models will boycott Australia’s premier fashion event this week to protest what they claim is repeated racism.The 13 models — some of whom turned down offers to appear at Melbourne fashion week while others refused to participate in casting calls — have said they are using th
Their claims include the use of racial slurs, pay disparity, and ‘tokenism’
13 black models are boycotting Melbourne Fashion Week to protest the racist treatment they receive working in the Aus Fashion Industry.
A collective of black models will boycott Melbourne Fashion Week this year, citing multiple experiences of racism across the industry.