Three couples on which it is like dating someone of colour

ABC Daily: Luke Tribe

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As being a strong-willed, straight-passing, non-binary biracial woman, i have had people tell me they expected my partner to be a jockish guy that is white.

My partner is dark-skinned and strangers usually assume we’re siblings or mates — even though we hold fingers in public places.

Once I’m down with white guy friends, it’s different. Individuals automatically assume we are together.

Being in a long-term, loving partnership by having a person of color with similar values is something we cherish. (more…)

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