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#5  Robynn Soules | Heels

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She's fierce, fabulous and foxy! This ex-Strictly come dancing SA dancer reflects on her behind the scenes experience - everything from a 'boob job' to the production crew. 2019 found her in a downward identity spiral, Covid made it worse, but then a conversation with Jolene Martin (SA TV personality) sparked a Heels dance movement. Not only has Robynn found a new community, she's transforming women's lives through dance,1 pair of heels at a time.
More about Robynn here: https://www.theheelsmovement.co.za/
Instagram: @the_heelsmovement
Season 1 / Episode 5 22 Mar 2021 English South Africa Performing Arts · Non-Profit

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