How the beauty industry still profits from colonialism – video | Health

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The skin lightening industry is booming, while at the same time there is a surge in cancers and irreversible skin damage among women of color using unregulated products. But this is not a new story. The dangers of skin lightening products have been well documented for years, so how is this still happening? Josh Toussaint-Strauss looks at the long history of the practice of skin lightening and how the beauty industry has used messages rooted in classism and colonialism to sell its products, and also investigates the effects of unregulated products on the skin.




