I can't pretend that people just "happen" to find lighter skin more beautiful. That is part of white supremacy, plain and simple, and it is pounded into us from birth while being affirmed by the media at every turn.
I can't pretend that people just "happen" to find lighter skin more beautiful. That is part of white supremacy, plain and simple, and it is pounded into us from birth while being affirmed by the media at every turn.
I think we're not communicating effectively, because I'm sure we're on the same page.
What I see is that there's more work and opportunities for women who fitthe typical European standard of beauty (and that includes body type -someone looking as cute and white as Adele wouldn't have the same opportunities as someone…
I don't think that's what they meant. In the entertainment business (and perhaps life in general) you need to be good to keep getting jobs, but in order to be seen you need an open door, and for every door that opens for a woman like Gabourey Sidibie, there are dozens of other doors already open for women like Emma…