13 Aug African women risking health by bleaching skin

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In a sad story that shows that black women all over the world are dealing with self esteem and beauty issues women in Uganda are putting their health at risk by bleaching their skin in an attempt to be more "beautiful". This has become such a problem that the government has now banned some bleaching creams and lotions. This story features a very sad a telling quote.

Consumers of bleaching cosmetics claim that they want to enhance their beauty. One woman who declined to be named, explains, "One has to look good, by having fair, lighter skin." Read the entire story by clicking the link below:

http://www.letstalkhonestly.com/blacknewsblackviews.html
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