Hey fabulous listeners, Welcome back to "Shut Up, Chanel"! I'm your host, Chanel Perrillo, and today, we're in for an absolute treat as we sit down with my sister and icon Lauren Foster.Lauren's journey is truly remarkable. From her beginnings in Durban, South Africa, to making history as the first transgender woman to grace the pages of VOGUE Mexico, she has shattered barriers and redefined beauty standards at every turn. Beyond her achievements on the runway and screen, Lauren is a fierce advocate for transgender rights. Her dedication to raising visibility and awareness in the community recently earned her a special honor from Miami Beach Commissioner Alex Fernandez.In this episode, we'll dive into Lauren's journey, celebrating her triumphs and confronting her challenges. We'll explore her remarkable career, her impactful advocacy work, and her experiences with iconic figures like Grace Jones. From her activism during the AIDS crisis to her time working with Jeffrey Sanker, we'll uncover the depth of Lauren's contributions to the world.So, grab your favorite beverage, settle in, and prepare to be inspired by the incomparable Lauren Foster, right here on "Shut Up, Chanel"! Stay fabulous, darlings! ??️ #ShutUpChanel #LaurenFoster #TransIconAnd remember to stay connected with us on social media for all the latest updates and exclusive content. Join the conversation on Instagram at www.instagram.com/shutupchanelpod, watch our captivating videos on YouTube at www.youtube.com/@shutupchanelpod, and unlock full episodes on Patreon at www.patreon.com/shutupchanel. Stay fabulous, darlings! ??️