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whitewashing kpop idols. Even idols are being pressured to become lighter. It basically comes down to this.
The above is an edited version of BTS s Jungkook and below is the originally released photo. It makes them look like corpses with that eerie af white skin. Fansites are the main perpetrators of this but also magazines Photoshoot editors the Press stagemusic video lighting etc.
Whitewashing has become an unrealistic beauty standard in Korean society.
It basically comes down to this. But the lengths people go with this whitewashing thing is absolutely ridiculous. Idols such as Vixxs N EXOs Kai and Sistars Hyorin have been teased for their natural dark skin. Even idols are being pressured to become lighter.