Shade visibility: Assessing the algorithmic role of colorism in the perception of Black beauty influencers
Published online on December 24, 2025
Abstract
New Media & Society, Ahead of Print.
Skin tone discrimination—or colorism—is an additional marginalization barrier that People of Color must navigate. Black women, especially those with darker complexions, are often discursively constructed as the antithesis to Western beauty standards—...
Skin tone discrimination—or colorism—is an additional marginalization barrier that People of Color must navigate. Black women, especially those with darker complexions, are often discursively constructed as the antithesis to Western beauty standards—...