Queer & Dear – Interracial Lesbian Couples: How to Tackle the

Queer & Dear – Interracial Lesbian Couples: How to Tackle the Challenges with Love

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Interracial lesbian couples face more resistance from their social environment than interracial couples. Listen to two women in interracial lesbian couples discuss their challenges, including discrimination, racism and how to work through cultural differences through direct, loving, mindful communication. Nicole is dating a Palestinian and Egyptian woman and Dr. Frankie is dating an African American woman. Both share their approach to navigating a relationship with someone who is of a different culture and/or race.

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