About this episode
Welcome back to Appearance Matters the Podcast!
In this episode, we share the recording of our Appearance Matters 10 Conference panel discussion event, titled ‘Beyond the Selfie: Can Social Media Influencers Shape the Appearance Diversity Landscape?’
Our panel members include:
- Stephanie Yeboah, an award-winning content creator, author and writer.
- Amit Ghose, an advocate for the visible difference community and social media influencer with lived experience of neurofibromatosis/NF1.
- Phyllida Swift, the CEO of Face Equality International, a charity dedicated to ensuring those with visible differences can live freely without indignity or discrimination.
- Dr Amy Slater, a researcher at the Centre for Appearance Research whose work focuses on social media and visible differences.
- Mazviona Madzima, a strategic partner manager at YouTube responsible for some of the platforms largest creators.
- Antony Genova, a brand manager working in advertising at Google.
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Music by Sian Evans & John Landau: toplinefilm.com
Cover photo by Ivan Samkov from Pexels
Episode developed and produced by Abbi Mathews
