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First Shave: The Story of Samson

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VIDEO: First Shave: The Story of Samson

Watch Samson, a transgender advocate, shave for the first time.

Whenever, wherever, however it happens — your first shave is special.


That’s why Gillette created an ad featuring Toronto-based artist and transgender advocate Samson Bonkeabantu Brown, shaving for the first time with his father’s guidance and encouragement. For Samson, his first shave is about more than just grooming — it’s an important milestone on his journey into manhood.



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