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Scenario

Why interracial couples face constant relationship questioning

My husband is white and I am Black and strangers assume he is my supervisor or handler instead of my partner when we are together in public.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The inability to imagine equal partnership across racial lines reduces intimate relationships to power dynamics that deny agency and authentic connection.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Discrimination as belonging denied?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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