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Lingerie models receive low wages because of skin color

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Model Jourdan Dunn believes that her different skin color has made her less appreciated than Cara Delevingne.
Join the podcast TTYA Talks, Model Jourdan Dunn shared that she is paid less than her two best friends Cara Delevingne and Karlie Kloss, even though their daily workload and nature are the same.

“When I think about it, I feel very uncomfortable. I always wondered what that distinction was, and obviously because of the color of my brown skin. Now that I understand where my worth lies, so will fight for their rights,” long-legged lingerie shared. The 31-year-old beauty says she is working to create equality in the modeling industry. When she has a creative direction and has the right to choose the character she wants for the movies, she will definitely bring black young people. Jourdan Dunn is paid less than Cara Delevingne because of skin color. Photo: Pinterest. According to the The Sun , Jourdan Dunn admires black model Chanel Iman because of her straightforward personality. Dunn said: “Backstage, Chanel would speak up if she didn’t like something in her hair and makeup. Before, when I faced a similar situation, I just kept it in my heart, quietly went to the bathroom to correct it. because I don’t want to offend anyone.” Dunn sees Iman as a role model for the struggle for rights. She considers the behavior of a colleague who has become a “private brand” that, when looking at, everyone knows it is Iman. Jourdan Sherise Dunn was born in 1990, from England. She was recruited at the age of 16 when she appeared at Hammersmith Primark, and signed with Storm Model Management in London, England shortly after. Since 2007, she has been smooth on the international catwalk. In February 2008, she became the first black model to act for the Prada brand. In 2014, she was the first British model of color to be on the list of Top Earning Models, according to Forbes . On the Victoria’s Secret catwalk, Dunn received many compliments from experts for her height of 1.83 m, long straight legs and a professional and attractive catwalk style. Along with Naomi Campbell, Tyra Banks and many other veterans, Dunn is fighting for black equality in the fashion world.