Skin bleaching gone wrong…Trolls mock Khanyi Mbau’s two colour-toned hands caused by skin bleaching. A UK comedian has sparked a massive furore online after she shamed South African actress Khanyi Mbau for bleaching her skin.

Skin bleaching gone wrong...Trolls mock Khanyi Mbau's two colour-toned hands caused by skin bleaching.

Ava Vidal, a UK comedian, journalist and media personality, shared photos of Khanyi Mbau before and after her skin bleaching and remarked that it’s embarrassing.

Writing on social media platform Twitter, Ava Vidal said,

Vidal’s post on Khanyi’s bleaching blew up and went viral across social media as many people engaged with her on the topic. Some people, especially foreigners, criticised the “Young, Famous & African” star over her beauty treatment. They accused Khanyi of self-hate and of promoting colourism.

@plexieym,

YOU’RE RAISING A VERY GOOD POINT.

PROTECTING BLACK WOMEN MEANS HAVING HONEST CONVERSATIONS ABOUT SOCIETAL ISSUES LIKE SKIN BLEACHING AND THE ASSOCIATED INFERIORITY COMPLEX.

DON’T FOLD.

While Kanyi herself has never been shy about admitting that she bleaches her skin and has had extensive cosmetic surgery, many South Africans took umbrage at the UK comedian’s remarks about her.

https://twitter.com/thetwerkinggirl/status/1506693706845409280?s=20&t=Y0xCDklmt83tOOcg-ynLZQ

 

Social media users from South Africa defended Khanyi Mbau and accused Ava of hating on her. Some said that all women, Khanyi included, should feel free to live up to their own standards of beauty without worrying about society’s expectations.

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Some also accused Ava of being mean spirited and unkind in her remarks to Khanyi Mbau. They called on her to be more empathetic and understanding.

https://twitter.com/thetwerkinggirl/status/1505514056471527426?s=20&t=nQZ-x5AYMYx2EltCWjaLSA

 

Others accused Ava of having a double standard when it comes to beauty and how women should treat themselves. Some social media users went as far as suggesting that Ava should not use any form of artificial beauty enhancers, including weaves if she is such a stickler for being natural.

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