India is a land of diversity, of language, ethnicity, region & cultures.
Marriage can be arranged, but must be built on values that guard human rights, dignity and honour rather than endorse sexist, casteist or colourist practices. #IndianMatchmaking
"This brand has become a household name today. What about 45 years of damage & the wrong messaging about women's empowerment? There should we more than just changing the name"
@KavithaEmmanuel, Founder of 'Dark is Beautiful' Campaign to @tanvishukla#FairAndLovely@HUL_News
Racism and Colourism are related. Communities that are racist are also guilty of colourism. But colourism is also seen within every culture, that have consciously or unconsciously endorsed the superiority of one skin colour over another.
#colourism#darkisbeautiful#racism
How much longer before the world realizes the negative impact unfair beauty standards have on our innocent children.
#michelleobama responds to a heart breaking video of a little 4-year-old girl referring to herself as ‘ugly’.
https://t.co/MHsvu1wEDa
“Dark is Beautiful was initiated to address the toxic belief in our society that beauty and worth of a person is based on their skin colour.” – Kavitha Emmanuel
@BeautyBloomAtEA event curated by @astreaskincare at @expressavenue, Chennai
#indiasgotcolour#darkisbeautiful
Hello Chennai! We will be at Express Avenue TODAY raising awareness on our Dark is Beautiful campaign and colourism.
Drop by our stall and talk to us. We'd love to meet you!
Time: 6.00 to 7.00 pm
#IndiasGotColour#womenofworthindia#darkisbeautiful#beautybloom
Discriminatory remarks and behaviour is hurftful. Our unconscious bias can deeply wound, especially children. The Dark Is Beautiful team value the mental health of those affected by Colourism. Contact us for counseling services and workshops. #IndiasGotColour#ColourismEndsWithMe
Colourism hurts its victims. If you are feeling low or depressed because of constant bullying by friends or due to hurtful remarks by family members and relatives, get help. Your feeling counts! #colourismendswithme#indiasgotcolour#darkisbeautiful
Along with many, we just launched 'India's Got Colour'. Time to celebrate diversity - 1.3 billion people and as many shades of skin tones! Here is the link:
https://t.co/avVHj7Wi6L
It's a fun video, meant to trigger conversations. Spread it far and wide!
@SkinWhitePH - does your campaign mean you're against skin colour discrimination? Are you willing to lead the industry by changing your product line to be inclusive and truly celebrate diversity? #Brownface#DiscriminatoryAdvertising https://t.co/1E1vyGQf22