Why People Risk Their Lives To Bleach Their Skin | Shady | Refinery29 - 2019

On this episode of Shady, our host, Lexy Lebsack travels to the Philippines to uncover the toxic reality of skin bleaching. This cultural trend is practicing world wide even with deadly side effects. Watch this week's Shady to understand the truth about skin bleaching!

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