skin color

Young People Breaking Generational Norms Surrounding Colorism

December 15, 2022 · Health

Young people are breaking generational thought patterns surrounding colorism despite making older generations “uncomfortable,” according to mental health professionals. This is the final entry in our four-part series…

Mental and Emotional Effects of Colorism Are Often Hidden

November 17, 2022 · Health

As children, we equate self-worth with the messages we receive. Seen as less favorable, darker skin tones often contrast with biased beauty standards. (Second of a four-part series…