Power

Vaginas ending racism

By Michael Lyons • November 29, 2014 12:44 pm EDT

If a straight guy has sex with an Asian woman, he is automatically no longer racist.

I’m pretty sure this carries over into gay and lesbian relationships, too. I, for one, am always hearing gay guys saying, “I’m not racist; Asian guys are so hot! No black guys, though; it’s just a preference.”

Los Angeles artist and writer Kristina Wong explains exactly how having sex with people of colour definitely makes you not racist. Yup, that’s absolutely how it works.

More From This Contributor

Michael Lyons is a queer-identified, chaotic neutral writer, activist, misanthrope, sapiosexual, and feline enthusiast. He is a columnist, blogger and regular contributor with Xtra and has contributed to Plenitude Magazine, KAPSULA Magazine, Crew Magazine, Memory Insufficient e-zine, The Ryersonian, Buddies Theatre blog, Toronto Is Awesome blog and Fab Magazine and more.

queer_mikey

Read More About:

Power, Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Canada

Keep Reading

Politics

Trans issues didn’t doom the Democrats

OPINION: The Republicans won ending on a giant anti-trans note, but Democrats ultimately failed to communicate on class

Xtra Explains: Trans girls and sports

Debunking some of the biggest myths around trans girls and fairness in sports

Youth

How ‘mature minor’ laws let trans kids make their own decisions

Canadian law lets some youth make medical or legal decisions for themselves, but how does it work?

Dangerous Space

To combat transphobia, we need to engage with the people who spread it

OPINION: opening up a dialogue with those we disagree with is key if we want to achieve widespread social change