Four teenage Indian girls explain why they embrace their skin colour
 

Four teenage Indian girls explain why they embrace their skin colour
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In South Asia, cultural standards of beauty are closely connected with skin colour, giving rise to a flourishing industry of skin-whitening products.*

In a new video, four Indian teenage girls from Mumbai question these stereotypes and explain why they love their skin irrespective of their complexion.

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Titled #EmbraceYourColour, video has been made by Mumbai-based NGO Kranti, which works for the education of the daughters of *** works as well as the victims of human trafficking in the city. Kranti brought together some of the girls to talk about their idea of beauty. Read more...

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