Why do so many men put lightskin women on a pedestal?

Somegirl408
like u hear rappers rapping about liking white and light skin girls when they have darkskinned women in their family. i like white guys but i would never rap about it in a song. also i feel like its fine to like white guys because i dont have to feel guilty because i know darker skinned guys get an equal amount of attention from girls. but lighter skinned women literally are always on the spotlight and im a lightskinned mixed woman myself saying this.
Why do so many men put lightskin women on a pedestal?
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