great post - I think the nugget here is that both sets of parents were upset at a mixed-race marriage, yet somehow, a beautiful woman emerged from the union. thinking of humans as whole beings rather than a hierarchy of intersectional qualities forcing one to prioritize one's family heritage into a checklist of grievances is a novel thought. Hmmm. . So refreshing to read this
great post - I think the nugget here is that both sets of parents were upset at a mixed-race marriage, yet somehow, a beautiful woman emerged from the union. thinking of humans as whole beings rather than a hierarchy of intersectional qualities forcing one to prioritize one's family heritage into a checklist of grievances is a novel thought. Hmmm. . So refreshing to read this