You don’t think I’m pretty, you think I’m pretty for a brown girl

Beautiful doesn’t have to mean white, skinny, wide-eyed or straight-haired Earlier this week I was discussing the concept of race and beauty standards with two of my Tamil friends, Kamsi and Saran. Saran said “I don’t mean to offend you in saying this, but someone who is White and considered a 10, will be held to a different standard to a person of colour who … Continue reading You don’t think I’m pretty, you think I’m pretty for a brown girl