Episode 5: Beautiful By Whose Standard: Bawdies & Colorism

Colorism, body image, and black folks' hair OH MY! Join LaShaye and Kenya as we talk about how the bodies of black women can be weaponized against us in many different forms. In this episode, we discuss the roots of colorism, body shaming, and hair...

An episode of the Black Woman Revealed podcast, hosted by Black Woman Revealed, titled "Episode 5: Beautiful By Whose Standard: Bawdies & Colorism" was published on March 10, 2022 and runs 79 minutes.

March 10, 2022 ·79m · Black Woman Revealed

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Colorism, body image, and black folks' hair OH MY! Join LaShaye and Kenya as we talk about how the bodies of black women can be weaponized against us in many different forms. In this episode, we discuss the roots of colorism, body shaming, and hair discrimination as well as our experiences with each.

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Colorism, body image, and black folks' hair OH MY! Join LaShaye and Kenya as we talk about how the bodies of black women can be weaponized against us in many different forms. In this episode, we discuss the roots of colorism, body shaming, and hair discrimination as well as our experiences with each.

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