单词 | light-skinned |
释义 | light-skinnedadjective ˈlīt-ˈskind variants or less commonly light skinned 1 : having a light olive to medium brown complexion especially : being a Black, Latinx, Indigenous, mixed-race, or other person of color with such a complexion … Eslanda Elbert Cardozo, Essie's light-skinned mother, rebelled against the pervasive colorist attitudes of the era's African-American community when she married the dark-skinned John Goode. Eleanor J. Bader I've never thought there was a whole lot of value to being light skinned in a society that hasn't embraced its black people of whatever shade, but if people want to be colorist, you can't stop them. Kashana Cauley I identify as a mixed-race woman because being light-skinned and having mixed features places me at an advantage in the matrix of colorist, Europeanized beauty standards, which have historically (and artificially) placed light-skinned Black and biracial women at odds with our darker-skinned sisters. Sarah Valentine 2 : having fair skin Melanin is generated in response to the ultraviolet B radiation in sunlight; it is what makes light-skinned people tan. Jane E. Brody Malignant melanoma is primarily a disease of light-skinned individuals of northern European parentage with a history of exposure to intense solar radiation. Marvin Harris |
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