Cultural Impact of Skin Lightening Practices
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In this episode we delve into the historical, cultural, and social dimensions of skin lightening practices that have evolved across centuries and continents. From the toxic lead-based cosmetics of ancient Egypt to the colonial era’s role in entrenching colorism and the powerful grip of today’s global beauty industry, we examine the intricate and often troubling legacy of skin bleaching.
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