Malcolm X once said, “When dealing with humanity as a family there's no question of integration or intermarriage. It's just one human being marrying another human being,” so why is there still so much taboo about interracial sex? In this episode, Heath and Jamie breakdown the construction and history of race, discuss racial tropes related to sex, and how how they impact sex practices.
Resources:
Sheryll Cashin, "Loving: Interracial Intimacy in America and the Threat to White Supremacy"
Martha Hodes, "White Women, Black Men: Illicit Sex in the 19th Century"
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