0 dislike and unfair treatment of the members of a particular racial group who have a darker skin colour than others:
We must acknowledge that, like its cousin, racism, colourism is deeply ingrained within our institutions.
Colourism is also a feminist issue because black men are allowed to be dark-skinned where women are not.
The Love Island contestant has sparked a fierce debate about colourism when speaking about her own experiences on the hugely popular dating show.
It is not just me who is a victim of colourism; it is every woman who goes to a cosmetic store and looks for a foundation or powder that will make them look fairer.
