Very interesting point. Sydney
On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 8:06 AM, Arnaud HERVE <[email protected]>wrote: > On 17/09/2011 22:40, Emily Monroe wrote: > > I remember accessing Wikipedia several times throughout my teenaged > > years; we cannot expect all of our readers to be an adult with a > > better understanding of anatomy. > > Just a quick note here : I've been talking to a dermatologist and she > tells me one of the main issues is black women taking all sorts of meds > to lighten their skin. > > It is often detrimental to health, and also it leads to considerable > money loss in impoverished families, and unnecessary sorrow. > > I just thought Wikipedia should be aware of that. Here (fr) > dermatologist are recruiting black women in the medical sector to lead > campaigns against that. > > I guess one of the ways would be to show dark black women pictures more > often, not just light brown. > > Arnaud > > _______________________________________________ > Gendergap mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/gendergap >
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