Dexter Mayfield, redefining dance and fashion

Dexter Mayfield, redefining dance and fashion

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Arts

11th Grade - University

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Dexter Mayfield, a plus-size male model and dancer, shares his journey in the industry. Despite challenges related to his body type and identity as a gay black man, he has achieved significant milestones, such as dancing for Jennifer Lopez and walking the runway for Marco Marco. Dexter emphasizes the importance of self-acceptance and challenges societal perceptions of bigger men, advocating for recognition based on talent rather than appearance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Dexter Mayfield primarily identify as in his professional life?

A chef and food critic

A plus-size male model and dancer

A professional singer

A fashion designer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which famous artist did Dexter Mayfield dance for in a music video?

Taylor Swift

Jennifer Lopez

Ariana Grande

Beyoncé

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant experience for Dexter at LA Fashion Week?

Walking the runway as a plus-size model

Winning a dance competition

Hosting a fashion show

Designing a clothing line

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Dexter describe the societal view of bigger men?

As role models

As something to laugh at

As fitness enthusiasts

As fashion icons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Dexter's ultimate desire regarding how he is perceived?

To be seen as a talented individual

To be recognized as a famous actor

To be known for his cooking skills

To be acknowledged as a sports star