{"id":50917,"date":"2016-12-26T20:38:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-26T20:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mixedracestudies.org\/?p=50917"},"modified":"2016-12-26T20:42:03","modified_gmt":"2016-12-26T20:42:03","slug":"miss-france-whitened-for-paris-match","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/?p=50917","title":{"rendered":"Miss France \u2018whitened\u2019 for Paris Match"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/miss-france-whitened-for-paris-match-rlzj6slcx\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>Miss France \u2018whitened\u2019 for <\/strong><\/em><strong>Paris Match<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\">The Times of London<\/a><br \/>\n2016-12-23<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/charlesbremner\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Charles\u00a0Bremner<\/strong><\/a>, Europe Editor<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/miss-france-whitened-for-paris-match-rlzj6slcx\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/resize-parismatch.ladmedia.fr\/r\/901,,forcex\/img\/var\/news\/storage\/images\/paris-match\/people\/en-images-alicia-aylies-miss-france-2017-1145897\/node_1145900\/18684986-1-fre-FR\/_1.jpg\" width=\"450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A row over racism has tainted this year\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Miss_France\" target=\"_blank\">Miss France<\/a> contest after the winner was pictured in a magazine with apparently lightened features and her hair straightened.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aliciaayliesoff\" target=\"_blank\">Alicia Aylies<\/a>, an 18-year-old student who earlier won the Miss French Guiana contest, was chosen as Miss France last weekend, prompting criticism from far-right commentators on social media that she hails from the south American French <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Departments_of_France\" target=\"_blank\">d\u00e9partement<\/a>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/miss-france-whitened-for-paris-match-rlzj6slcx\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/C0RxsO0WQAQFSx6.jpg\" width=\"450\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/miss-france-whitened-for-paris-match-rlzj6slcx\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miss France \u2018whitened\u2019 for Paris Match The Times of London 2016-12-23 Charles\u00a0Bremner, Europe Editor A row over racism has tainted this year\u2019s Miss France contest after the winner was pictured in a magazine with apparently lightened features and her hair straightened. Alicia Aylies, an 18-year-old student who earlier won the Miss French Guiana contest, was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,24,28,8],"tags":[25874,25871,25872,25873,25870,7769,9725],"class_list":["post-50917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-arts","category-europe","category-media-archive","tag-alicia-aylies","tag-charles-bremner","tag-miss-france","tag-miss-french-guiana","tag-paris-match","tag-the-times-of-london","tag-times-of-london"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50917"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50919,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50917\/revisions\/50919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mixedracestudies.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}