concept   lighten
culture   African cultures
statement   Skin lightening is a widely practiced concept in African cultures associated with beauty standards and privilege.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 lighten African countries Lightening skin color is a controversial and sensitive topic due to historical and social implications. 1
2 lighten African cultures Lightening one's skin is a common practice in some African cultures, often associated with societal beauty standards and notions of privilege. 1