The same here in Peru when people say "flesh-colored" crayons, they mean peach, even though most…

Their black founder Ade Hassan shared: “My nude isn’t the nude I see in shops. Despite the reality that women of color have the same needs as all women when it comes to lingerie and hosiery, the industry simply doesn’t cater to us. So, I thought, it’s …
The Uncanny Racism Of The Underwear Industry
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The same here in Peru when people say "flesh-colored" crayons, they mean peach, even though most people here have brown skin.
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Written by MJ Adia339 Followers
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Black-Filipina. Lived in Peru for 5 years. LICSW, dancer, meditator. Writes about multiculturalism, cinema, race, social issues.
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