tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6407720217414346143.post3373081547366337125..comments2023-09-12T02:38:49.635-04:00Comments on Witch Mom: Interfaith LoveUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6407720217414346143.post-80443482336348244872011-02-03T10:16:26.812-05:002011-02-03T10:16:26.812-05:00Hello Lily,
I really like this post because in a w...Hello Lily,<br />I really like this post because in a way it reminds me "issues" we, my husband and I, have to face sometimes for being an "interracial" couple<br />I can relate in a way<br />We don't have "big problem" being an african-american man married to a caucasian french woman" everyday living in NC...<br />Against all odds, racial issues came from my family and friends in France...I guess they imagined , living in the South , married to an african-american, it would be like movies they saw on tv (Mississippi burning for example) and they were worried about me...It could be understandable<br />Here in NC, we don't face problems most of the time but I have to say that because we decided to live in a place @ the limit of the "hood" Sometimes we have to deal with people having assumptions because my husband is black and I have an accent and because I'm mediterranean, then very dark, most people think I'm latina...And unfortunately they talk to me a sort of "condescendent" way that drives me crazy (I don't like to be treated as a "second zone citizen") but we do with it and we try to not make a big thing of it...<br />At the end of the day we know that is just "ignorance" and we cannot change everyone...<br />Just wanted to share that with you because your post made me think about that...Nathaliehttp://cinnamonroll.weebly.com/noreply@blogger.com