Ali Gul Pir, Roma Riaz and Naina Black spoke on Nida Yasir’s show about colourism, social bias linked to skin tone and the ...

Racism around the globe is well documented, but many people don’t realise that it can occur not just when one race discriminates against another, but within a single racial group. Colourism – what the ...

Despite Kenya Bureau of Statistics (KEBS) banning skin lightening cosmetics, these products are still on the shelves of countless beauty shops. What makes these products so popular? Easy. We all want ...

Queer Eye's Tan France has opened up about his experience with skin bleaching and colourism in a new BBC documentary, Beauty and the Bleach. In the special episode, which airs on BBC Two at 9pm on 27 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When a person of colour with light skin rises to prominence, or becomes the first to occupy a particular position, it’s often ...

During a recent podcast from Meghan Markle’s weekly series Archetypes, the Duchess of Sussex briefly riffed with Mariah Carey about their shared experiences of “colourism”. Apparently, to some Markle ...

Bermuda has been hit by another storm. And like many before it, this one has left quite a mark on the country’s landscape. Was it Hurricane Fay? No. Hurricane Gonzolo? Nope. This one was named ...

Sisters Mirusha Yogarajah (left) and Yanusha Yogarajah, who started the #unfairandlovely campaign with Pax Jones. Pax Jones/Instagram The first women to be featured in the campaign were of Indian ...

No Shade is premiering at this year's British Urban Film Festival. Written and directed by Clare Anyiam-Osigwe, it tells the story of a young woman who struggles with her identity and in the dating ...

The issue of colourism was highlighted in a recent BBC news report about a Nigerian woman who bleached the skin of her six young children leaving them with discoloured skin, burns and scars. It is a ...

Fitness coach Muhammad Ahmed and psychologist Rana Hira also appeared on the episode of Good Morning Pakistan.