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1 day agoIs Paler Considered Prettier for Asian Americans?
Colorism pervades U.S. society, harms darker-skinned individuals, and its role in Asian American romantic preferences is understudied.
"The first episodes actually take Penny and her family around the world, right? And that's fun to see the family on vacation. So, you know, we start in Paris and we go through Brazil, Nairobi, and it was important to tell that story because, A) it was good to see the family kind of unified to take this adventure, and then B) because you get to see a spectrum of blackness all around the world," said Smith.