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When Beauty Becomes a Battleground: Why so Many Indian American Women Still Chase Western Standards
When a proud celebration of “Indian genetics” went viral, it sparked a deeper conversation about beauty, race, and dating. Why are so many Indian American women still chasing Western beauty ideals—and how does that impact love, confidence, and cultural identity? This piece explores the legacy of colonization, the male gaze, and the pressure to look “just right” in a dating world built on white standards.