Dear Amy: My mother knows that my husband is Black. What do I say when “casual” racist comments are made? This is so challenging – sometimes I just want to give up.
Dear A: You have undertaken a momentous and laudable effort to find and visit your birth family. Unfortunately, you are allowing your mother to emotionally manipulate you.
When “casual” racist comments are made, you should say, “Whoa. Stop. I can’t accept that.” Racist comments are a very good reason for you to rethink whether you want to extend yourself so generously. Dear How to Tell?: You are a man in your own mid-life. You have met a partner the way almost a third of other couples meet: online.
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