If we look at Thailand’s cultural products – that is, when we look at how beauty is represented in the media, in literature, in people’s popular perceptions and so forth – why do we so overwhelmingly see that white skin is thought of as more beautiful? Let's delve into this issue and perhaps find out where exactly the root of the perception lies.
฿50,000+ / month
Prachin Buri
฿342+ / hour
Online
฿28,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿45,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿50,000+ / month
Bangkok
฿42,000+ / month
Nonthaburi
South African, 41 years old. Currently living in Thailand
Filipino, 27 years old. Currently living in Thailand
Filipino, 32 years old. Currently living in Philippines
American, 42 years old. Currently living in Bahrain
South African, 57 years old. Currently living in South Africa
American, 28 years old. Currently living in Thailand
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