Jillian Mercado Is Not Letting Disability Hold Her Back

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It takes a lot to be a model, but managing a disability on top of the high-pressure world of fashion is an entirely different game. But model, activist, and creative Jillian Mercado doesn't let anything stop her — just watch as she slays on and off the clock.

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