Sasha was just a tween when she was told she was,"Too pretty for an Aboriginal". 

That sentence changed the course of her life. 

Sasha Kutabah Sarago is an author, A former model and founder of Ascension, Australia’s first digital lifestyle platform for women of colour. She joins Allira today to unpack how we can decolonise our understanding of beauty. 

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Host: Allira Potter

Guest: Sasha Kutabah Sarago

Producer: Mikayla Floriano

Audio Producer: Leah Porges 

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