Dating a Minority Doesn’t Make You Any Less White

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I had a conversation with a colleague recently and we stumbled upon talking about our boyfriends — For the record, she’s White and in past conversations, she had mentioned the fact that her boyfriend is Hispanic. As I was speaking with her this time around, I realized that the more she talked about him, the more I couldn’t help but notice how she emphasized that he’s Hispanic, then positioned herself to…