Interracial marriage: Mixing in matching
Interracial marriage: Mixing in matching
- July 10, 2012
- A study by Cynthia Feliciano, sociology and Chicano/Latino studies associate professor, and Belinda Robnett-Olson, sociology associate professor, is featured in the Chicago Tribune July 10, 2012
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From the Chicago Tribune:
Another study that examined online dating patterns among various ethnicities found
white men preferred Asian and Latina dating partners to African-Americans, while white
women shied away from Asian men. The researchers, from University of California at
Irvine, theorized that might stem from media-perpetuated stereotypes about masculinity
and femininity.
For the full story, please visit http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2012-07-10/features/sc-fam-0710-datin....
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