White beauty standards are putting Black women in danger

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A new study exposes the dangerous consequences of white beauty standards, reinforcing the need for the Crown Act. (via thereidout Blog)

Racism kills, and a new study on the potentially harmful effects of chemical hair straighteners has shown the paradox many nonwhite people face when forced to conform to white beauty standards.from a study that suggested women who use chemical hair straighteners could have a higher risk of developing uterine cancer than those who do not use them.

Mandating or encouraging Black people to comb out their hair kinks could put them in harm's way — both

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