While researching for this article, I did a generic search for “fetishization of mixed race women” and found only two results. I tried sexualisation instead, which only brought three new but irrelevant sources. I played around with wording for searches, but even the larger ones produces scores of irrelevant sources to the topic. It opened […]
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The Polygamist Review: How the Netflix Telenovela Displays the Ugliness of Hypocrisy in Culture
The Pilot Sue’s Nyathi’s “The Polygamist” was announced as having been adapted into a Netflix series in May, exciting viewers for the incoming episodes. From 12 June onwards, hundreds of thousands of people worldwide clicked into their profiles and binge-witched this quick-paced, witty drama surrounding the failing marriage of Joyce and Jonasi Gomora, a wealthy […]
The Hypocritical Fascination with Indian Baddies:
Indian Heritage and Beauty within Coloured Identity Tweets, Instagram posts and TikTok videos of young Indian women attending Tyla’s concert have gone viral, with bizarre captions stating that people “did not know” that “Indian baddies” exist. Juggernaut and other Indian/South Asian blogs have naturally responded to this pointing out what absurd commentary this is, considering […]
Why Tyla is So Important for Young Coloured Girls
She’s magnetic when she dances. Her songs invite you to dance sensually. When she sings, you feel called to release your inner diva. Tyla quickly gained global fame when she released “Water” in July 2023, although she was already known by fans in South African for her 2019 debut single “Getting Late” in production with […]
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