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. And I started doing odd jobs, and before I knew it, my agency stepped along. In February 2018 I had met them for the first time and I remember my agent telling me,"You're the first person that I've ever seen like you." So I left, not expecting anything. Even so, they were there watching from the shadows. In August 2018, Elite emailed me and wanted to confirm me for their modeling management and that was one of the best days of my life.
"People are paying attention and seeing what can be done if things like simple accommodations are met for people with disabilities." — Aaron PhilipI feel like I've accomplished so much now and I'm so grateful for every opportunity I'm offered, being that I was once not signed. And when I started out in high fashion, not a lot was going on because I was still underage, I was still 17, which was not terrible but clients were dodgy about taking me on.
"I want nothing more for myself than to be normal and to be seen as normal because I know that I am normal, no matter what my intersections are." — Aaron Philip
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