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  • Tanning is, You Guessed it, Racist: The sun has been present for a staggering number of injustices

    06/16/2021 8:20:16 AM PDT · by calvincaspian · 35 replies
    Thoughts from the 42nd Parallel ^ | 06-16-21 | Tom Shattuck
    Now anyone caught collaborating with the sun must be brought to bear. You may think that coed laying on the beach is relatively harmless, but in fact she may be guilty of: Blackfishing. As described by Pema Bakshi in Beauty Crew magazine, it is a problem. “Blackfishing is a relatively new concept...and does not exactly mean to necessarily mock qualities of BIPOC people, but rather seeks to emulate those identifiers." So, yes, this is a crime. If you are white and benefit from a tan, you are reaping the rewards of being a darker person without paying the dues, i.e....