The model, who is dating Scott Disick, captioned the post: ‘whiplash got me like……’The difference in her skin tone was stark when compared to her last Instagram post, in which she modelled for Banana Republic.Many people called Amelia out and accused of her of ‘blackfishing’ – which refers to a person altering their appearances, whether through darker make-up, fake tan and filters, or appropriating Black aesthetic – to appear Black or racially ambiguous.The issue has become prevalent among influencers and models online.Amelia denied that she was trying to darken her skin, and put her deeper skin tone down to her Italian heritage.She wrote on her Instagram story: ‘I’m receiving a lot of comments in regards to my latest photo.
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