The Complexity of Interracial Relationships

Just how complex depends on the trifecta of race, culture, and ethnicity

Miguel Machado
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7 min readDec 8, 2020

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Almost six years ago, on an unseasonably warm day in March, I first met my partner.

She was an editor for our college literary magazine, and we’d decided to meet up at a coffee shop to work on a piece I submitted. Walking into The Bean near…

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Miguel Machado
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Miguel is based out of Puerto Rico. When not on an adventure you can find him typing away. https://miguelanthonymachado.wixsite.com/wordsbymiguel