Colorism is still alive and well.
Mean GirlsstarAvantikais opening up about the ways colorism in India ultimately affected her self-esteem.
I have definitely always felt uglier in India than I have here, Avantika said.

Colorism is still alive and well.
The colorism situation is primarily one of the biggest reasons why.
Avantika saidBridgertonis one example of mainstream media embracing darker complexions.
This isn’t the first time Avantika shared her thoughts on colorism in the industry.

When you get the chance, you jump on it for your own people.
To learn more about Avantika and her Hollywood journey, be sure to check out her fullCosmopolitaninterview.








