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Thu Jan-15-15 01:59 PM
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Do AF-Ams tend to date their skin color?
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Thu Apr-03-14 10:09 AM
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ohhh disgonbeguud
GHNO
Apr 03rd 2014
1
Maybe
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
6
Light skinned black women don't seem to be interested in light
micMajestic
Apr 03rd 2014
2
Yes, I have observed this. Infact, the lighter the skin the more
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
3
I don't think women seek out men period...
ndibs
Apr 03rd 2014
39
Do you have any friends? If so, do you have conversations about men?
micMajestic
Apr 03rd 2014
57
yep and i've only heard disdain for lightskinned men on okp
ndibs
Apr 03rd 2014
68
I know what you mean (long ramble)
sixteenstone
Apr 03rd 2014
4
You appear textbook "pecan brown" in your avi.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
5
Yup, I am. My face is lighter than my body in the winter
sixteenstone
Apr 03rd 2014
8
You look like Celia Cruz :) nm
afrogirl_lost
Apr 04th 2014
72
I get that in New York too.
Teknontheou
Apr 03rd 2014
7
i heard in Virginia there's alot of that....
dafriquan
Apr 03rd 2014
9
RE: i heard in Virginia there's alot of that....
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
23
a few things:
blkprinceMD05
Apr 03rd 2014
10
*jumps in* I think it's regional. In the south, mfs be color struck
GHNO
Apr 03rd 2014
11
Yeah, I do associate it with retro-politics
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
24
i don't think it's a big deal
luminous
Apr 03rd 2014
12
Sheeeeeit, that Al B. Sure era messed light skinned niggas UP
sixteenstone
Apr 03rd 2014
15
LOL! true... there is a slight mistrust of light men... LOL!
luminous
Apr 03rd 2014
17
I got done wrong in 2nd grade by a light skinned boy named Dre
sixteenstone
Apr 03rd 2014
19
well damn
blkprinceMD05
Apr 03rd 2014
20
For Black folks that exclusively date other Black folks, yep.
Sarah_Bellum
Apr 03rd 2014
13
This goes for me and my wiz
RaphaelSoulLee
Jan 15th 2015
82
they date who they're attracted to
Binladen
Apr 03rd 2014
14
Yeah mind digging a little deeper?
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
21
I've never dated a "regular lightskinned" chick
John Forte
Apr 03rd 2014
16
I'm middle of the road brown, and I tend to seek out darker
HeavenLei
Apr 03rd 2014
18
It's so fucking childish and nasty
Neez
Apr 03rd 2014
22
i've seen all types of pairings
come on people
Apr 03rd 2014
25
Jay-Z is camel colored.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
26
^^^he's here all week, folks! Try the lambchops!
HeavenLei
Apr 03rd 2014
27
Ding!
lfresh
Apr 03rd 2014
30
Jay is light.
Teknontheou
Apr 03rd 2014
32
he's medium, he's darker than mary j blige who is medium
ndibs
Apr 03rd 2014
35
I see him as lighter than her.
Teknontheou
Apr 03rd 2014
40
that's because he is.
morpheme
Apr 03rd 2014
42
not in photos...
ndibs
Apr 03rd 2014
44
oprah = jay. k den. haha
morpheme
Apr 03rd 2014
62
oprah without war paint. yep...
ndibs
Apr 03rd 2014
67
they're all about the same...
ndibs
Apr 03rd 2014
43
lol @ all this. hence my "i'm not sure if jay is light" statement
come on people
Apr 03rd 2014
46
i'm in that color bracket
lfresh
Apr 03rd 2014
47
Girl What? NO
SankofaII
Apr 03rd 2014
58
he is not light
blkprinceMD05
Apr 03rd 2014
55
*listens to opinion of light-skinned guy*
come on people
Apr 03rd 2014
56
My whole family kept it light except for my father and his younger broth...
ndibs
Apr 03rd 2014
28
I tend to gravitate towards darkskin men
SimplyHannah
Apr 03rd 2014
29
lol at #desusgate
latenitemix
Apr 03rd 2014
31
omg i missed that
lfresh
Apr 03rd 2014
38
I've noticed this effect, too.
8-bit
Apr 03rd 2014
33
me personally never cared....it's usually dark skin niggas
ambient1
Apr 03rd 2014
34
fried chicken? LOL
Ronni
Apr 03rd 2014
63
^^^this is it exactly
MiracleRic
Apr 04th 2014
78
Nah...
Delaney
Apr 03rd 2014
36
RE: Do AF-Ams tend to date their skin color?
auset1
Apr 03rd 2014
37
This.
Meadow
Apr 03rd 2014
69
colorism is a real thing...
morpheme
Apr 03rd 2014
41
^^light skint^^ aka MN tanned!
Stoogie
Apr 03rd 2014
70
not really, lol.
Koku
Apr 03rd 2014
45
nah my great-aunt and great-uncle are both high yellow.
come on people
Apr 03rd 2014
48
region matters too, i think.
Koku
Apr 03rd 2014
49
RE: region matters too, i think.
come on people
Apr 03rd 2014
51
nah
lfresh
Apr 03rd 2014
60
It's interesting it's ok to say "I prefer Dark skin" but you can't
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
50
I've had women tell me that they prefer lite-skinned men.
8-bit
Apr 03rd 2014
52
i think the light-skinned women get offended by it, too.
come on people
Apr 03rd 2014
54
RE: It's interesting it's ok to say "I prefer Dark skin" but you can't
come on people
Apr 03rd 2014
53
Black male entertainers (rappers/singers/comedians etc.) say "I prefer
micMajestic
Apr 03rd 2014
61
yep.
Koku
Apr 03rd 2014
66
Because lighter in our case is really saying you want to be white
Musa
Apr 03rd 2014
64
Not at all.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 03rd 2014
65
This post should come with a free paper bag smh
Chanson
Apr 03rd 2014
59
Ya know, it's 2014 people grow the fuck up
Deacon Blues
Apr 04th 2014
71
The only way you could be so mad about this post
Buddy_Gilapagos
Apr 04th 2014
73
It's completely possible to be offended by ignorance that doesn't
Clarence Clarke
Apr 04th 2014
76
can chocolate honies have freckles?
deejboram
Apr 04th 2014
74
Damn yall sound silly with this "2 light ppl look unnatural/weird" stuff...
Clarence Clarke
Apr 04th 2014
75
yea this thread is more WSHH than it is OKP
southphillyman
Apr 04th 2014
77
I'm brown and my husband's dark
afrogirl_lost
Apr 04th 2014
79
only pple i ever saw care were dark skinned men.
bonamie
Jan 15th 2015
80
my dad's side is hella light
teefiveten
Jan 15th 2015
81
im light and have dated way more brown and darker skinned
mikediggz
Jan 15th 2015
83
same here
Fast Food James
Jan 15th 2015
90
Not at all
soken
Jan 15th 2015
85
You get what your game allows you to get.
Castro
Jan 15th 2015
86
elaborate. In the mean time.
Buddy_Gilapagos
Jan 15th 2015
88
I don't got no type...(c) rae sremmurd
deejboram
Jan 15th 2015
87
How da heck this year old post get resurrected?
Buddy_Gilapagos
Jan 15th 2015
89
I think i have admiration for both extremes
double negative
Jan 15th 2015
91
It really varies
BabyYoda
Jan 15th 2015
92
I was just talking about this today
sixteenstone
Jan 15th 2015
93
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