Tag: ashy skin and white people
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A Biracial Boy Yearns to be Ashy: More About Lotion and Identity Politics
Hello Meltingpot Readers, Just last month I wrote a post about a theory I was forming connecting lotion use in white people with their “wokeness.” After hearing from a wide selection of white people and discussing it with some lotion “experts,” I realized that my theory was a bit off. Lotion use does not seem…
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Is There a Correlation Between Woke-ness in White people and Lotion Use?
Hello Meltingpot Readers, I need your help. Recently I was having a discussion with a Black male friend of mine and he was telling me that his white girlfriend doesn’t use lotion. “What do you mean she doesn’t use lotion?” I asked, genuinely confused. “She doesn’t use lotion after she showers,” he said, his voice…
