From derogatory nicknames to backhanded compliments, colorism continues to shape how Black women are seen, treated, and ...

OPINION: When it comes to solving problems like colorism, our collective healing would go a lot further if we honored the specificity of each other’s experiences I was sitting at a lunch table in 10th ...

Experts and people of color weigh in on the long-term effects of colorism. "She's pretty for a dark-skin girl" is an unfortunate saying that many Black women have heard at some point in their lifetime ...

Jodie Turner-Smith opened up about how raising her biracial daughter has given her space to heal from experiences with colorism. Being a dark-skinned woman, her reality in the world will be notably ...

Even today, most South Asians have brown skin yet access to shade, cosmetic treatments and skincare products designed to ...

The "Nope" star, 28, hit back on comparisons of her career to Zendaya's after a tweet gained attention over the weekend discussing Hollywood's issue with colorism – discrimination against people of ...

When looking to create a more equitable workplace, it is imperative to interrogate the different ways that our systems and structures contribute to marginalization. One important aspect of the ...

"In trying to paint a mosaic of this community, we fell short," Lin-Manuel Miranda said in a statement Ashley Boucher is a former writer/reporter at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2021. Lin-Manuel Miranda ...

"Let that stage be your stepping stone, not your tombstone." That's Uncle Clifford's number-one rule at The Pynk, a strip club off exit 2-9 in the fictional town of Chucalissa, MS, that serves as the ...

“I want Asian women to be seen as a force to reckon with.” Having loved makeup her entire life, Yu Chen Shih has never felt accepted by the industry's standard of beauty. After years of struggling to ...

I was sitting at a lunch table in 10th grade when an amber-skinned boy told me that I was the darkest girl he would go for. I remember being annoyed by his assessment that I had barely made the cut ...