“I’m always fetishized for my skin colour and it’s something that has bothered me for ages.”
Hello, fellow South Asians. Have you been victimised by relatives and strangers for having dark skin?
Instagram: @reclaimthebindi
Have you, at any point, been fed some nonsense about a lotion making your skin fairer and thereby helping you get a job, a husband, and the Kohinoor back?
Instagram: @unfairandlovely_
Three students from the University of Texas decided that they'd had enough. Along with Reclaim the Bindi Week, 8–14 March is also being celebrated as #UnfairAndLovelyWeek.
Instagram: @unfairandlovely_
Dark-skinned South Asians are now sharing selfies along with stories of living in a world that is "shadist".
Instagram: @lincyshroom
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