Interracial Dating

New Census Analysis Finds Gay Couples More Likely To Be Interracial Than Straight Couples

Posted 04.26.2012

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A new analysis of 2010 U.S. Census data has found that same-sex couples are more likely to be interracial or inter-ethnic compared to their heterosexu...

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Being Brown in the 'Burbs: No Burnt Crosses, but a Few Cross Looks

Melanie Coffee | Posted 04.13.2012

Read More: Interracial Dating, Racism, Interracial Marriage, Biracial, Post-Racial, Black Voices Life, Bv-Life, Black Voices News
Melanie Coffee

I should have known by the look in his eyes. The middle-aged white man looked at my chocolate self, then to my light-skinned baby and back to me. "Excuse me," he said walking closer. "But is his father white or Asian?"

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Do Teens And Parents Disagree About Interracial Dating?

Posted 04.06.2012

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A new Anderson 360 study on teens and race revealed a major generational divide between adolescents and their parents. The study found that some paren...

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Two Hearts, One Culture: Is Dating Within Your Race the Key to a Successful Relationship?

Jessica Hoppe | Posted 02.20.2012

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Jessica Hoppe

Meeting the parents is hard enough without having to climb the seemingly insurmountable obstacle of a parent who doesn't understand a word your boyfriend is saying.

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Kentucky Church Flap Shows Interracial Couples Still Have Hurdles

Melanie Coffee | Posted 02.04.2012

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Melanie Coffee

The sentiments seemingly behind the Kentucky church's original vote aren't only in Appalachia or the South. They're in pockets across the U.S. I know because I've fallen into some of them.

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Kentucky Church Overturns Ban On Interracial Couples

AP | Posted 02.03.2012

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PIKEVILLE, Ky. -- An eastern Kentucky church under a firestorm of criticism since members voted to bar mixed-race couples from joining the congregatio...

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Kentucky Church Bans Interracial Couples

Posted 12.01.2011

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In a move to "promote greater unity" among its body and the Pike County community it serves, a small Kentucky church voted to ban interracial couples ...

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WATCH: Toni Braxton On Dating A White Man And Revenge

Posted 01.09.2012

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Just last month the rumor mill had Toni Braxton linked up with 106 & Park host Terrence J, but the Grammy-winning singer set the record straight and e...

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The Problem with the Alex Arc on Parenthood

Stacia L. Brown | Posted 12.05.2011

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Stacia L. Brown

As of last night Michael B. Jordan ended his riveting, sympathetic arc on NBC's Parenthood. Now that he's gone, I can talk about him -- and the way his interracial dating arc was handled.

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Not Jumping Ship, Simply Expanding The Fleet

Tomika Anderson | Posted 11.30.2011

Read More: Relationships, Interracial Dating, Bv-Life, Dating, Black-Women-Dating, Black Interracial Dating, Black Single Women, Single Women, Black Voices News
Tomika Anderson

Now that I'm 35 and pretty established in my career, being married and having kids has never appealed to me more. I made a vow to myself to only marry (and have children with) a man with whom I am truly compatible, regardless of how much melanin he has.

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Authentically Black

Janet Langhart Cohen | Posted 10.25.2011

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Janet Langhart Cohen

In response to my recent blog celebrating the unveiling of Dr. King's monument on Sunday, August 28, some readers questioned how I could express genuine concern for the interests of black people when I am married to a white man.

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Interracial Dating Might Spur More Black Couples To Wed

The Wall Street Journal | Posted 10.06.2011

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"At this point in my life," says Audrey, age 39, "I thought I'd be married with children." A native of southeast Washington, D.C., and the child of pa...

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What's With The Jewish-Man-Asian-Woman Connection, Anyway?

Deborah Jiang Stein | Posted 11.17.2011

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Deborah Jiang Stein

While there's no proof or evidence for the Jewish-Asian affinity, and no one seems to know the why and what about Jewish men and Asian women, many acknowledge that it exists.

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Black Women, White Men & Dr. Laura's Views on Interracial Marriage

Twanna A. Hines | Posted 11.17.2011

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Twanna A. Hines

"If you're that hypersensitive about color and don't have a sense of humor, don't marry out of your race," Dr. Laura Schlessinger ...

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Writer Tells Black Women
There's Nothing Wrong With Bringing a White Guy Home

Jenee Darden | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jenee Darden

Folan encourages other black women to explore a new flavor of love in her book Don't Bring Home a White Boy: And Other Notions that Keep Black Women from Dating Out.

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"Loving," Hating and Interracial Relationships

Marcia Dawkins | Posted 11.17.2011

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Marcia Dawkins

Though this Saturday marks the 43rd anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, discrimination against interracial couples persists.

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The Importance of Skin Color in Choosing Who We Date

Earnest Harris | Posted 11.17.2011

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Earnest Harris

If all that matters was finding a mate that matched your interests and backgrounds then there would be no need to de-select any ethnic group.

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My Super Great Greek Boyfriend

Chelsea-Lyn Rudder | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chelsea-Lyn Rudder

In my personal fairytale I have always imagined a black prince charming at the end of the aisle, and that has influenced my choices in terms of dating.

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Marie Claire's Asian "Trophy Wives": We're Not Only Fetish Objects, We're Brain-Dead, Too

Disgrasian | Posted 05.25.2011

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Disgrasian

The complications of sexual politics notwithstanding, fetishists are easy to spot. They come at you with their prayer-bead bracelets and their suspiciously in-depth knowledge of your "culture."

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Top 10: Movies with Steamy Interracial Couples

Twanna A. Hines | Posted 05.25.2011

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Twanna A. Hines

Sex pheromones flow freely as Americans make interracial sexytime. Since the 1967 Loving v. Virginia Supreme Court decision struck down anti-miscegena...

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Asian Women: Rape And Hate Crimes

Jaemin Kim | Posted 11.17.2011

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Jaemin Kim

Reducing Asian women into a sexual object is not funny, it is not flattering. It is perilous. We can see this when Asian women are subject to race-targeted sexual violence.

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Let Me Downgrade Ya'

Zondra Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011

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Zondra Hughes

An American sistah like me is a downgrade; strictly booty call material.

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