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“We don't have a watchdog in fashion, we don't have HR to go to, so it is important to get that word out to someone whether it's an agent or someone like me and we should all come together and figure out what we can do.”

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Bethann Hardison

Bethann Hardison is a highly influential model in the fashion industry. Her career began in the 1980s, and she is known for her unique temperament and style. Although her exact birth and death dates are unknown, her status and contributions in the modeling industry are undeniable. more

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