He loved the video, but voiced his incredulity at the comments in his most gentle Irish way. “This is just insane. It’s a really nice video — why are they being such d*cks?”
This isn’t the first time we’ve noticed such commentary on a South Asian woman with a loving partner — who happened to be of a different race. Two of my favorite Indian beauty gurus, Sonali Khannaa and Monica Ravichandran, are often targeted over the race of their partners, both white men.
On the opposite end of the spectrum are scores of South Asian women pointing out that these angry South Asian men are simply “jealous” that she “bagged” a white man. As though having a white partner as a non-white…