Uber Driver Asks Model Nyakim Gatwech If She Would Bleach Her Skin For $10K

Nyakim Gatwech, a South Sudanese model has made headlines for teaching people not to be afraid of the dark. With her deeply pigmented skin and fierce determination, she’s breaking down the barriers of conventional beauty, and encouraging others to do exactly the same.

The 24-year-old model is a beauty inspiration. In this era, where people have major body-image issues, she is promoting skin positivity and self-acceptance.

She took Instagram, to share her experience when some Uber driver asked her if she would bleach her skin for $10,000 and the beautiful model laughed at him and so asked if that was a no and she responds: “that's a no.”

Despite all the negative reactions and hate, she is going super strong! Posting pictures with powerful captions and messages to remind dark skinned girls all around the world that they are beautiful and should be comfortable in their skin!