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L'Oreal to remove the word 'whitening' from its products
foxnews.com ^ | June 27, 2020 | Vandana Rambaran

Posted on 06/27/2020 12:08:36 PM PDT by PROCON

Industry-leading French cosmetics company L'Oreal announced they will be removing words like "whitening" and "lightening" from their products after a number of beauty brands received backlash for their skin-lightening products amidst ongoing protests for racial equality.

"The L'Oreal Group has decided to remove the words white/whitening, fair/fairness, light/lightening from all its skin evening products," the company said in a statement.

The move signals a shift by beauty giants to stand up against racial stereotypes. L'Oreal's skin brightening creams are amongst the most popular on the market and are targeted towards Asian, African and Caribbean buyers who face a cultural stigma where lighter skin is perceived as more desirable.

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KEYWORDS: loreal; racialequality; white
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This insanity is just getting started, the race hustlers are smelling blood and extortion money.
1 posted on 06/27/2020 12:08:36 PM PDT by PROCON
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How many times is this going to be posted today?


2 posted on 06/27/2020 12:09:17 PM PDT by dljordan
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Sorry soccer moms, you’re not allowed to hide your liver spots anymore. Oh well, you keep voting for this stuff so learn to appreciate your natural spotty skin


3 posted on 06/27/2020 12:09:55 PM PDT by pepsi_junkie (Often wrong, but never in doubt!)
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Someone isn’t putting keywords in search because I did search.


4 posted on 06/27/2020 12:13:17 PM PDT by PROCON (Molon Labe)
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To: PROCON

Finally. A can’t-fail strategery for fixing all of the race problems that having a black president didn’t.


5 posted on 06/27/2020 12:18:51 PM PDT by jazminerose (Vince Foster died of coronavirus.)
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To: PROCON

Just call it caucasioning cream


6 posted on 06/27/2020 12:19:10 PM PDT by LesbianThespianGymnasticMidget (Our parents/grandparents were called to war. We have been called to sit on the couch. We got this!!)
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Oh, @#$%. Here’s another brand I already don’t buy.


7 posted on 06/27/2020 12:19:40 PM PDT by Gen.Blather (Wait! I said that out loud?)
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I guess the Clorox people will be rebranding their product soon.


8 posted on 06/27/2020 12:23:47 PM PDT by GreenHornet
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Remove all white food products. Remove all white wearing apparel. No more white cars. The list goes on. Oh, and forget about a White Christmas; soot will now be the color of snow.


9 posted on 06/27/2020 12:25:23 PM PDT by SkyDancer (~ Pilots: Looking Down On People Since 1903 ~)
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Next they’ll demand 99% of your Profits ,will you give it up kneel and say THANK YOU


10 posted on 06/27/2020 12:26:16 PM PDT by butlerweave
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To: PROCON

It’s paranoid schizophrenia.


11 posted on 06/27/2020 12:26:24 PM PDT by ifinnegan (Democrats kill babies and harvest their organs to sell)
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To: PROCON

Toothpaste is next.


12 posted on 06/27/2020 12:26:44 PM PDT by Fresh Wind (China kills over 450,000 and the sheeple sleep. Cops kill one person, and cities burn.)
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This stuff is driving me to drink “White Lightning”.


13 posted on 06/27/2020 12:32:06 PM PDT by windsorknot
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This stuff is driving me to drink “White Lightning”.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WE5pM1HXxlI


14 posted on 06/27/2020 12:34:02 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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and toothpastes

(not like Liberals use that stuff anyway)


15 posted on 06/27/2020 12:37:28 PM PDT by digger48
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“Someone isn’t putting keywords in search because I did search.”

I figured. It’s never been great.


16 posted on 06/27/2020 12:38:00 PM PDT by dljordan
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To: dfwgator

Love it!


17 posted on 06/27/2020 12:39:30 PM PDT by windsorknot
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To: PROCON

What about charcoal toothpaste? It exists. Racist?


18 posted on 06/27/2020 12:39:56 PM PDT by ConservativeStatement (We are NOT all in this together.)
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Or “Crelm Toothpaste”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUOJzYtdTKI


19 posted on 06/27/2020 12:40:35 PM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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"I'm dreaming of a non-threatening all color inclusive except the "w" one Christmas"🎶
20 posted on 06/27/2020 12:42:20 PM PDT by smvoice (I WILL NOT WEAR THE RIBBON.)
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