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In reply to the discussion: Is sexual attraction racist? [View all]heaven05
(18,124 posts)48. yeah if you're attracted to
the wrong color in a say white trailer park........it can cause racism. Given the psycho-sexual myths surrounding black males and white women sexual attraction always has the potential to appeal to the racist nature of all racist white males. As far as being attracted to a member of the opposite sex of your own race, that's bred into the DNA, I guess. It's finally changing though. People are finding soul mates outside of their own race. And the children of those interracial parents have everything necessary to not be racist. Now if the 'pure' racist american could just accept that, our racial problems would almost be solved.
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It's pretty simple to me, if you don't want to go out with someone because they are black you are
demosincebirth
May 2012
#7
You are right. Kindness can shatter prejudice, but not all humans are kind.
demosincebirth
Mar 2014
#43
On this board we tread lightly becasue one's liberalism might not be as liberal as others. They
demosincebirth
Aug 2014
#45