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I don’t date light skinned men because they are “weak”

One Saturday afternoon, I was chilling with my girl friends Rachel and Natalie. We were engaging in our common discussions about love, fashion and men when a certain topic arose.

Amidst all the discussions, I noticed that all of Rachel’s exes, current boyfriend and even sponsors were dark skinned. Then I decided to ask her why she has never dated light skinned men. Her response left me startled.

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