Gillette Ad Shows Dad Teaching Transgender Son To Shave

Gillette released an ad featuring a trans man performing his first shave with his father.

Transgender man Samson Bonkeabantu Brown shared the milestone experience with a man identified as his father in an advertisement for Gillette, the maker of razors and shaving supplies.

The video, which Gillette shared on its Facebook page, shows the Toronto-based artist standing in front of a bathroom mirror as his father coaches him. "Now, don't be scared," his father says. "Shaving is about being confident."


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