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14 proudly morena celebs who have not endorsed whitening products
14 proudly morena celebs who have not endorsed whitening products
ABS-CBN News
Published Apr 16, 2019 05:43 PM PHT
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Updated Apr 17, 2019 02:17 AM PHT
MANILA — Amid the controversy surrounding an ad about the supposed “unfair” advantage of fairer-skinned women over those with brown or dark complexion, proudly “morena” Filipinas have spoken up on social media to criticize the campaign’s discriminatory message.
MANILA — Amid the controversy surrounding an ad about the supposed “unfair” advantage of fairer-skinned women over those with brown or dark complexion, proudly “morena” Filipinas have spoken up on social media to criticize the campaign’s discriminatory message.
TV host Bianca Gonzalez. Instagram: @iamsuperbianca
TV host Bianca Gonzalez. Instagram: @iamsuperbianca
Among them was TV host Bianca Gonzalez, who declared, “Hindi po kami kaawa-awa, maganda ang kulay namin.”
Among them was TV host Bianca Gonzalez, who declared, “Hindi po kami kaawa-awa, maganda ang kulay namin.”
In a Western-influenced culture where lighter skin is a so-called standard of beauty, several other women whose stars shine bright in showbiz have proven that natural, brown skin is indeed also celebrated.
In a Western-influenced culture where lighter skin is a so-called standard of beauty, several other women whose stars shine bright in showbiz have proven that natural, brown skin is indeed also celebrated.
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These stars from different fields — acting, music, pageant, and fashion — have proudly showed off their morena features, and by our account, have not recently endorsed a whitening product.
These stars from different fields — acting, music, pageant, and fashion — have proudly showed off their morena features, and by our account, have not recently endorsed a whitening product.
Sure, young viewers may identify and be inspired by them, but their complexion certainly isn't the best thing going for these women.
Sure, young viewers may identify and be inspired by them, but their complexion certainly isn't the best thing going for these women.
In photos, here’s a look at 13 other proudly morena beauties in showbiz:
In photos, here’s a look at 13 other proudly morena beauties in showbiz:
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