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Fashion

Promotional graphic for Inclusion Revolution Radio Season 8, Episode 5. Three people are featured in a collage-style image against a blue background. The center image shows a Special Olympics athlete wearing a white and blue sports jersey and holding up a peace sign. The graphic includes the text: “Season 8, Episode 5,” “Inclusion Revolution Radio,” “With Sulynnette Vega-Ledesma, Special Olympics Alaska Athlete,” “Shareena Emambocus, Fashion Activist & Entrepreneur,” and “Victoria Jenkins, Fashion Designer & Entrepreneur.” The Podville logo appears in the lower-right corner.
Community Impact

Avant-Garde à la Everyone

Size, ability and appearance all factor into a person’s choice in clothing. What happens when the clothes we are meant to feel confident in make us feel like hiding?
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Group of 8 young women sitting on a couch under a sign that reads, "Bowl."
In the News

Aerie & Special Olympics: 5th Year of Partnership

Five years of teaming up with Aerie to bolster confidence and foster inclusive communities! Check out the 8 athletes who participated in this year's photo shoot.
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Six Special Olympics athletes pose in Special Olympics shirts and hats.
Athletes

Special Olympics Athletes Model Webshop Merchandise

On October 27 2022, six athletes gathered at Special Olympics headquarters ready to strike a pose on behalf of the Special Olympics Webshop!
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Special Olympics Merchandise
In the News

Special Olympics Launches a New Merchandise Store

Special Olympics is launching a new revamped online merchandise store!
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Daniel Fletcher poses in apparel he designed with Parsons School of Design.
In the News

Style of Sports Gets the Scoop on Parsons Be Brave Photoshoot

The following is an excerpt from the article, Be Brave: Special Olympics X Parson, published by Style of Sport.
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Group photo of the photographer, athletes, and designers.
In the News

Special Olympics Shines at New York Fashion Week 2021 with #BeBrave Collection

Celebrity Photographer Nigel Barker hosts Special Olympics New York and Parsons School of Design students at New York Fashion Week photoshoot.
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Illustration of 5 different uniform designs.
In the News

Parsons School of Design Has Partnered with Special Olympics to Design Uniforms for Athletes of All Abilities

How can athletic uniforms be more inclusive? Through a new partnership, Special Olympics and Parsons School of Design try to answer that question.
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Five young women smile and bend down towards the camera with trees and sky behind them.
In the News

International Champion Gymnast Aly Raisman Surprises Five Athletes During Aerie Fashion Shoot

Meet the five new Special Olympics Pennsylvania athletes featured by Aerie during the Special Olympics Global Week of Inclusion 2021.
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