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Old 25-05-2024, 05:23 AM #1
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Also. The assumption that people who look white but are actually partially mixed race … can’t be mixed race, and vice-versa (this idea that being mixed-race inherently makes you black, whether that’s how you identify or not). Some people are more … racially ambiguous than others but it’s not a stretch to be somewhat mixed with something (Sri Lankan, Jamaican, Igbo, Yoruba, Ibibio, Akan, Sudanese, Afro-Virginian, Native Canadian, whatever) even with blue eyes. You don’t have to look or be 50-50 mixed in the stereotypical ‘white mum, black dad’ way to be mixed.
I'm amazed at how taboo being mixed race can still be in some circles.
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I'm amazed at how taboo being mixed race can still be in some circles.

Especially as we’re all probably mixed race to some degree


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Especially as we’re all probably mixed race to some degree


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Being honest it really doesn't show on me, I'm whiter than Janet Devlin.

But what you're saying is most likely true.
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