Gayle Leslie
Jun 19, 2023

Well, as a white woman in an interracial relationship, I see your point, but I do think it simplifies the complexity of relationship writ large. My partner's late wife was a black architect so he clearly prefers women who are his intellectual equal, and I'm not sure every single man is keeping a checklist with race at the top.

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Gayle Leslie
Gayle Leslie

Written by Gayle Leslie

Author of “Dwelling in the Vast Divine.1 & .2" Political consultant, policy wonk. https://www.amazon.com/Dwelling-Vast-Divine-1-Serialized-Memoir/dp/1495477746

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