.TheRachLindsay suggests 5 ways TheBachelor franchise can improve diversity
Most recently, Lindsay made headlines for saying she'd cut ties with the franchise if the lack of diversity in lead roles isn't addressed. So, she took to"I ultimately decided to be the Bachelorette because I knew this opportunity was bigger than me. I knew that I wanted to present myself to an audience that had not seen a lead of color in this role," Lindsay writes.
While Lindsay expresses that "you never want to bite the hand that feeds you," she also writes that she doesn't want to "be aiding and abetting problematic behavior." Lindsay writes, "I am affiliated with this franchise and to be silent on some matters is to still be complicit with these cycles of detrimental conduct ...
As she puts it, the entire franchise "needs a diversity makeover," so she's giving them some suggestions of where to start. She writes:2. Stop making excuses for the lack of diversity and take action to rectify the problem;4. Stop creating problematic storylines for people of color." Her fifth and final suggestion is that "the franchise should make a statement acknowledging their systemic racism."
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