1 min readMay 21, 2018
Pale old white dude here.
If that wasn’t a rhetorical question, - because I think tanning is stupid , and I may not be alone in that view - in my view the story of tanning as a “desirable status symbol” is quite poignant, if we go back far enough.
https://www.skincancer.org/prevention/tanning/tale-of-tanning