Le teint clair, une preuve de beauté « scientifique » ? – Sociological Images
►http://thesocietypages.org/socimages/2012/05/12/colorism-and-the-science-of-beauty
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So, it’s science, right? Well, that plus (at least) a little bit of racism. Carmen Lefèvre, a psychologist, was quoted explaining why Florence was so “classically” beautiful:
Florence has all the classic signs of beauty. She has large eyes, high cheekbones, full lips and a fair complexion. Symmetry appears to be a very important cue to attractiveness.
How did “fair complexion” get mixed up in there?