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Mother of John Lewis kid actor condemns “ridiculous” anti-LGBTQ+ critics

The mother of the young boy from the recent John Lewis advert has spoken out against the anti-LGBTQ+ trolls.  Last week, John Lewis released a commercial that featured Reggie Parker dancing around his home as Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks plays. As he does so, he messes up the house by doing things like throwing glitter, smearing paint on the walls and knocking photo frames off the wall. While many viewers praised the commercial for its carefree and gender-nonconforming message, some have shared outrage over the advert. The mother…

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John Lewis defends “playful” advert showing boy in a dress, heels and makeup

John Lewis has issued a statement defending its latest home insurance advert which features a boy in a dress, heels and makeup. First airing on television during the week of 11 October, the commercial sees a young boy dancing around his home as Edge of Seventeen by Stevie Nicks plays. As he does so, he messes up the house by doing things like throwing glitter, smearing paint on the walls and knocking photo frames off the wall. Since then, an array of people have taken to social media to share…

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