253) Aditi Mayer: Decolonizing fashion and going beyond the tokenism of diversity

Published: July 20, 2020, 5:35 p.m.

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Aditi Mayer\xa0is a photographer, journalist, and sustainable fashion blogger whose work explores the intersections of style, sustainability, and social justice. Her platform, Adimay,\xa0looks at the fashion industry through a lens of decolonization and intersectional feminism.

In this podcast episode, Aditi sheds light on how our modern fashion industry reflects its colonial history; what the decolonization of fashion may look like; what the pandemic has revealed of the pre-existing injustices and exploitation embedded within the industry; and more.

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