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Back to Episodes"They Said She'd Never Walk, Talk or Go to University” How Ellie Goldstein Proved Everyone Wrong
Description
To mark World Down’s Syndrome Day Ellie Goldstein shares her journey from overcoming a challenging start in life to becoming a model, dancer and global trailblazer. From the glitz of Strictly Come Dancing to gracing the cover of Vogue, Ellie opens up about resilience, breaking barriers in the fashion world, and being unapologetically herself. This conversation is a celebration of defying expectations and embracing identity. We're Talking Life Beyond Down's Syndrome
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(00:00) Intro
(00:40) What Was Ellie’s Favourite Part About Being on Strictly?
(02:34) How Ellie Started Out Modelling
(03:46) Paul Lists the Brands Ellie Has Modelled For
(04:33) Ellie’s Vogue Cover
(07:46) Ellie’s Foray Into Being an Author
(10:13) Saily Ad
(11:25) Yvonne Shares the Story of Ellie’s Birth
(20:01) Statistics Around Down's Syndrome
(23:22) How Yvonne Told Ellie About Her Condition
(24:37) What Yvonne and Ellie Appreciate About Each Other
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