The Gender Revolution (Dr Shazhan Amed, Hanne Gaby Odelie, Phillip Picardi and Laith Ashley) | BoF VOICES

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4.6 • 770 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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What is gender identity? What is gender expression? Dr Shazhan Amed, model Hanne Gaby Odelie, Teen Vogue’s Phillip Picardi and activist Laith Ashley shared their personal and professional experiences with gender on the #BoFVOICES 2017 stage.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Imran Ahmed, founder and CEO of the Business of Fashion, and welcome to the B.OF podcast.
0:08.5	Voices is the most stimulating gathering of fashion industry leaders on the planet.
0:13.6	What makes voices different is that we mix our industry with fascinating people from other sectors,
0:18.6	from the worlds of economics, activism, health and wellness,
0:22.2	medicine, film, philanthropy, technology, media, and so many more. Fashion doesn't live in a bubble
0:28.8	and nor should it. This is one of the sessions from our 2017 gathering. On this episode of the
0:34.7	BOF podcast, we're going to explore the ideas of gender. It's been one of the
0:39.5	hotspots, hot-button topics of 2017, and we thought it was really important to explore this in more
0:46.0	detail. So to do this, I invited my sister, Dr. Shazan Ahmed, who gave an inspiring and educational
0:52.7	talk on how gender really works from a scientific perspective.
0:57.2	And that was followed by a discussion with Laith Ashley, Hanagabi Odieli, and Philip McCarty,
1:03.5	each of whom have their own personal stories to tell when it comes to gender.
1:07.0	It was definitely one of the moments that most people won't forget at Voices 2017 and
1:13.2	a really, really fascinating educational conversation. Just a quick note, this conversation was
1:20.0	recorded live in front of an audience, so please excuse any audio issues. So how many of you
1:26.6	are parents in this room? Many parents. how many of you are parents in this room?
1:28.3	Many parents.
1:30.3	How many of you have a boy?
1:32.3	A girl?
1:34.3	Okay.
1:36.3	So imagine being parents, expecting the birth of your first child.
1:41.3	And your baby is born, and the doctor says,
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