I've been programmed to hold space for you to process some of the difficult things you might not want to say about love and race. Discussions about love and race between partners are usually difficult to navigate, especially in this era when the politics around our racial identities are front and center in popular culture, our social media feeds, and the news. This is where I can come in, your little confession bot. Let me be a receptacle for your thoughts, anxiety, and revelations.

These 6 Interracial Relationship Advice Tips Will Help You Navigate Race And Dating



Challenges of an Interracial Marriage From Society
This story was originally published by the school newspaper at Townsend Harris High School and is now being presented on the Daily News website as part of the Newsies! Eleven years ago, The Classic conducted a poll to determine the general opinions of students on interracial dating. As a concept that is still prevalent among Harrisites, we conducted a similar poll and series of interviews to see what has changed and what has stayed the same. Despite the rising number of interracial couples at Townsend Harris, a primary concern of students is the stark opposition they might face from their families. In some households, parents do not give their children the opportunity to use their best judgement in selecting a partner. With the inevitability of family affecting student outlooks on interracial dating, there are nonetheless a number of interracial couples among the student body. Sophomores Jillissa Drayton and Adam Sosnicki expressed that friends and outsiders have lauded their relationship.


What's behind the rise of interracial marriage in the US?
Interracial marriages are on the rise and the growth is expected to continue, according to a Pew report. Despite increased visibility, there is still a lot missing from the conversation on interracial relationships. That's why we gathered seven of our most insightful stories surrounding interracial relationships. From personal takes on questions interracial couples are tired of hearing to a breakdown of common experiences when raising a mixed family, these stories give a glimpse into what it's like to be in a relationship with someone of a different race. Below, check out our favorite excerpts from the stories.




The latest Newsbeat documentary, Interracial Couples: Our Stories, gives a snapshot of life in an interracial relationship in Despite the negative comments, Ian and Gigi, 32, got married and now live together in the UK with their two children. I wasn't prepared for how intense it would be. They live in rural Surrey - but say they get more stares from people when they're in central London.