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💜 Lee Thomas Will Kick-Start World Vitiligo Day 2025
We’re beyond excited to announce that Lee Thomas — 4-time Emmy Award-winning anchor, author of “Turning White,” and internationally respected vitiligo advocate — will be opening the World Vitiligo Day 2025 ceremony on June 25th at the MaRS Discovery District Waterfront in Toronto!
Lee’s story is one of resilience, visibility, and transformation. Through his powerful journalism and bestselling memoir, he has inspired millions around the globe — challenging stigma, amplifying underrepresented voices, and redefining what it means to live proudly with vitiligo.
Now, he’s bringing that energy and insight to World Vitiligo Day in Toronto.
This is a rare chance to hear from one of the most impactful voices in the movement for awareness, inclusion, and representation. Whether you join us in person or online — you won’t want to miss it.
⏩ Reserve your seat or secure livestream access today:
https://worldvitiligoday.ca
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