CHARBONNEAU – Online dating and racism

Posted on May 4, 2017 in Charbonneau, Local Voices // 0 Comments

Hadiya Roderique on the cover of Walrus magazine.

WHEN MY wife died, I considered online dating as way of meeting people.

Hadiya Roderique’s shares her experience with online dating in Walrus magazine (March, 2017).

“I was searching for a committed relationship with a supportive partner, someone I could love deeply and who shared my values and goals,” she wrote.

There are reasons why our online dating experiences would be different. I am in my mid-seventies and she’s in her mid-thirties. I am retired and Hadiya is a lawyer working on a PhD. I look white and she looks black.

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