Colorism isn’t just a social issue—it’s a workplace one. Research shows skin tone bias can shape women’s hiring, pay, and ...

The Real Housewives franchise has become a cultural phenomenon in recent years, with millions of viewers tuning in to watch the drama unfold among aspirational women. However, behind the glitz and ...

Prejudicial discrimination that favors lighter shades of skin. Colorism, more generally, is the social preference for lighter skin, often experienced among people from a similar ethnic group. Black ...

In the diverse landscape of India, the issue of colorism runs deep, leaving an indelible mark on the nation’s intricate social fabric and the deeply entrenched caste system. Colorism can be likened to ...

Moreover, colorism often intersects with other forms of oppression, such as sexism, classism, and homophobia, compounding its effects. For example, a dark-skinned Black woman may experience not only ...

Years ago, I facilitated a trauma-informed process group for BIPOC women, each navigating the complexities of race, gender, and intergenerational trauma. As an art therapist of color, I expected some ...