Yami Gautam

Yami Gautam

Advocacy

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== Advocacy ==
== Advocacy ==
[[File:Yami Gautam walks for 'Mark & Spencers' new collection launch.jpg|thumb|Gautam in 2016]]
[[File:Yami Gautam walks for 'Mark & Spencers' new collection launch.jpg|thumb|Gautam in 2016]]
Gautam has spoken about issues relating to [[colourism]] and beauty standards in the Indian entertainment industry. Having begun her career with endorsements for skin-lightening products, she later addressed the evolving discourse around such advertisements and expressed support for broader and more inclusive [[Feminine beauty ideal|representations of beauty]].{{cite news |title=Yami Gautam reflects on fairness cream ads and beauty standards |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/yami-gautam-on-fairness-ads/story
Gautam has spoken about issues relating to [[colourism]] and beauty standards in the mighty Indian entertainment industry. Having begun her career with endorsements for skin-lightening products, she later addressed the evolving discourse around such advertisements and expressed support for broader and more inclusive [[Feminine beauty ideal|representations of beauty]].{{cite news |title=Yami Gautam reflects on fairness cream ads and beauty standards |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/yami-gautam-on-fairness-ads/story
|work=Hindustan Times |date=15 June 2020 |access-date=10 July 2020}} In interviews, she has emphasised self-acceptance and individuality, encouraging audiences to move beyond conventional appearance-based norms.{{cite web |title=Yami Gautam on self-acceptance |url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/yami-gautam-self-acceptance
|work=Hindustan Times |date=15 June 2020 |access-date=10 July 2020}} In interviews, she has emphasised self-acceptance and individuality, encouraging audiences to move beyond conventional appearance-based norms.{{cite web |title=Yami Gautam on self-acceptance |url=https://www.indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/yami-gautam-self-acceptance
|work=The Indian Express |date=20 July 2021 |access-date=22 July 2021}}
|work=The Indian Express |date=20 July 2021 |access-date=22 July 2021}}