The female CoC is lighter-skinned than the male CoC. From Wordnik.com. [Reproducing Gender And Race Stereotypes in RuneScape » Sociological Images] Reference
The White female is lighter-skinned than the White male. From Wordnik.com. [Reproducing Gender And Race Stereotypes in RuneScape » Sociological Images] Reference
He then asked co-host Hall why Ng is so much lighter-skinned than her brother. From Wordnik.com. [Carol Felsenthal: Donny Deutsch on MSNBC-- Hurry Home David Shuster] Reference
She looked like him, and like her Jason at the same age, only lighter-skinned. From Wordnik.com. [faceless]
This limited Cuban participation, though a few lighter-skinned athletes "passed.". From Wordnik.com. [Cuba's Major-League Cachet] Reference
Ieremia was lighter-skinned than the Fitu-Ivans, as was natural in a full-blooded Samoan. From Wordnik.com. [THE FEATHERS OF THE SUN] Reference
It's like the system in America: the lighter-skinned you are, the easier it is to get a job. From Wordnik.com. [Brad Listi: War Child: An Interview with Sudanese Hip-Hop Star Emmanuel Jal] Reference
Racism has been dropped at my front door and the front door of all lighter-skinned Americans. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Beck guest host Doc Thompson: Tanning salon tax makes health care reform a ‘racist law.’] Reference
When I played, people thought I was just one of the lighter-skinned NBA players with an Afro. From Wordnik.com. [NBA Game Promises to Be a Turkey? Call In the Turks] Reference
How about political sanctuary for lighter-skinned aliens (Cuba) as opposed to darker (Haiti?). From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-11-01] Reference
Research indicates that voters are in fact biased in favor of lighter-skinned politicians. —. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Endgame] Reference
Are you talking about how lighter-skinned black women should start complimenting darker women?. From Wordnik.com. ["All That Yellow Wasted"] Reference
But that could simply mean that the “he” being described is a lighter-skinned brown person. From Wordnik.com. [Describing Characters of Color, pt. 2 «] Reference
He's a little lighter-skinned than I imagine that character, but his face and build is perfect. From Wordnik.com. [More casting tidbits] Reference
The lighter-skinned women were named after flowers: Miss Lotus and Miss Apple Blossom and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Surprising Risks For The Ideal Body] Reference
KAYE: So are you saying that lighter-skinned African-Americans do -- they are treated differently?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 9, 2010] Reference
The Hamorian envoy was lighter-skinned than most Kyphrans, and could have stepped off the Feyn River plains. From Wordnik.com. [The Death of Chaos]
He calls her a mediocre employee, one who was upset about not getting promoted over a lighter-skinned black woman. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 2, 2007] Reference
Bigger and lighter-skinned than the handful of men who were handling him, he seemed almost amused by the attention. From Wordnik.com. [Shirin Sadeghi: Battleground Lahore: Taliban in the City] Reference
Along with the trappings of “house” privilege – came spoils like education – for the lighter-skinned of the race. From Wordnik.com. [Barack Obama…brown paper bag test! McLaughlin controversy… « Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture] Reference
The more contentious issue: would the new category give lighter-skinned people a further leg up the American social ladder?. From Wordnik.com. [The Loving Generation] Reference
It was easier for a lighter-skinned Rosa Parks than for a darker skinned Claudette Colvin to be allowed to be a role model. From Wordnik.com. [Kids Who Shook the World] Reference
Each narrative implies that if the correct sperm had been used, the Andrewses would have been guaranteed a lighter-skinned child. From Wordnik.com. [Race as disability] Reference
Studies have shown that photos of lighter-skinned folks elicit more media hits, further contributing to this racialized ideology. From Wordnik.com. [Race in the media: The wrong kind of lens] Reference
Anyway, lighter-skinned Mexicans look down their noses at darker-skinned Mexicans, but not as much as they look down on Americans. From Wordnik.com. [Savages] Reference
Yancey believes that lighter-skinned African American women have an advantage in society in general and in the theater in particular. From Wordnik.com. [Not A Day Goes By by E Lynn Harris: Questions] Reference
It was felt that an older, middle class, lighter-skinned African American would command more respect than a poor, dark-skinned teenager. From Wordnik.com. [Kids Who Shook the World] Reference
This can definitely be seen as a class issue, as lighter-skinned girls in her community were expected to marry better and have more wealth. From Wordnik.com. [The WritingYA Weblog: Deep Thoughts in B&W, Stories to "Watch" & Etc.] Reference
Meanwhile, she has a lighter-skinned sister who was too afraid to try her signature metallic gold. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
And thus the children of higher-class men and fairer women tend to be lighter-skinned than average. From Wordnik.com. [VDARE.com - Latest Articles] Reference
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