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Never given it a thought. It’s not as if you can’t see it on white skin!
The UK’s largest retailer Tesco is introducing a range of plasters to match different skin colours and better reflect racial and ethnic diversity.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/feb/24/tesco-launches-range-of-plasters-to-match-different-skin-tones
The UK’s largest retailer Tesco is introducing a range of plasters to match different skin colours and better reflect racial and ethnic diversity.
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2020/feb/24/tesco-launches-range-of-plasters-to-match-different-skin-tones
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The complaint in the old days was that plasters (and plasticine and cosmetics) described as flesh-coloured meant ... well, you see the problem.
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Bloody good idea
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They have made blue ones for years, after I gave them a very irate call on the matter.
Yours, Just Smurfing. |
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The idea is bound to stick.
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I know of a few racist plasterers
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I think that they are just plastering over the cracks .....
Whoever thought this one up must have been plastered at the time |
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Bandages next?
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Imagine feeling you were so upset about plaster colours you felt compelled to start a thread about it.
Thank God there wasn't another war in the 60s or 70s; that generation would have been offended at their own shadow. |
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Just skimming the surface.
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Pineapple ....i suppose the question is, how popular would black plasters be among the general white population ?
so it's all down to what people want and firms will supply if there is the demand ...doubt there's anything racial at all about this |