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A variety of writers give
us their views on the mixed-race experience, living with adoption and
the ups and downs of mixed-race relationships. If you've got a story
you want us to feature why not drop us an email by clicking here and
we'll try to include it.
Don't Be Black On My Account As the mother of two young mixed-race children, author Debra J. Dickerson is finding some of their questions a little difficult to answer. more...
Comfortable
In My Own Skin Being of 'mixed-race' keeps me enough of an
outsider that I almost feel above the racial fray on most occasions.. more...
Footballers Get A Word In Mixed-race footballers give us their views on trying to fit into a very black and white sport. One that's not ready for those who don't fit into one box or the other. more...
Time To Stop How those who work in the world of football view the use of the derogatory term half caste and why we need to stop using it. more...
Is
That Your Kid? Jon Lewis-Katz gives us a short excursion into life
as one-half of the one and a half black kids in his neighbourhood. more...
Emil's
Big Chance Leaves Me Uneasy Tricia Capistrano asks 'If I use my son's fair-skinned
good looks to pay for his education, am I being savvy or just selling out?' more...
Transracial
Adoptees & Adopters Give Us Their Views.
We all have an opinion on transracial adotion but what do those who've been
adopted and those who've adopted have to say about it. more...
If I Could Have A Minute Of Your Time
'Tissue type is ethno-geographically determined, inherited like eye or hair
colour. A patient's best chance of finding a genetic match lies with those
of similar ethnic ancestry.' more...
Colour Blind
'I've heard derogatory comments from women of other cultures, but to keep myself
from dating a person just because it makes someone else upset or uncomfortable
is absurd.' more...
Challenging The Concepts Of Race 'I, as a person commonly termed, 'mixed-race', am a living,
fully human challenge to the concept of race. I personally feel the tensions
that Britain as a country is facing at present.' more...
Halle Berry Has Nothing On This Mix 'Unfortunately, your innocent mother-daughter love is
easily mistaken for a 'creepy sugar momma and her young misguided brown girl'
lesbian fling' more...
Modern Identity Is Not All Black Or White Raphael Mozades hopes for a more sophisticated understanding
of ethnicity. Click here to
read more.
Let Them Eat Cake Emilie Forst says there is only one kind of human, and
it is the kind that aches when it feels lonely. Read more by clicking here
What's In A Name? Think you know all the terms for mixed-race people? Our
glossary of mixed-race terminology might surprise you. Click
here to read more.