My teenage daughter started using filters to lighten her skin in photos and when I confronted her, she said she's just trying to be more 'Instagrammable.'
More people experience this than they realize.
Digital platforms amplify colorist beauty standards by rewarding filtered content that promotes lighter skin as more socially acceptable.
“Where Are You with Colorism and intraracial identity?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.