The 13 Reasons Why actor worked with the luxury fashion label by casting and photographing its Viva Viva campaign earlier this year
) saying, "It is imperative to call out companies that you know to be racist during this time."
"I thought I could change them through discourse, but all I got were meaningless apologies," they wrote. "I cut ties with them months ago when it became clear that they discriminated against talent I cast in a campaign AGAIN after promising not to." RELATED: Fashion Editor Carine Roitfeld Apologizes for Posting 'Tone Deaf' Photo Hugging Model Anok Yai
"They have said heinous transphobic, body phobic and racist things directly to me. I called them out every time and they promised to change," Dorfman said. "They said they 'learned.' They have very clearly not learned, nor have they changed. They have proved, as a company, over and over again to only be interested in meaningless apologies with zero followthrough."
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