Interracial relationships and violence

Specifically, we found that interracial couples reported higher IPV than monoracial white couples. When civil rights activists married, they not only challenged laws but sometimes their own families. What to read next: Future studies should attempt to obtain dyadic reports of IPV by using responses from both partners. Contributor Information Brittny A. The revised conflict tactics scales CTS2: Your racist daddy was right.

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Few studies have examined gender differences and racial composition in IPV. Bill de Blasio and Chirlane McCray In spite of the increased acceptance of interracial marriage across the United States, Bill de Blasio, elected Mayor of New York in , is the first white official to be elected into a major office with a black spouse by his side. Accordingly, interracial couples may experience more cultural differences and couple conflict, which could potentially lead to higher levels of violence. Go, and God's blessing be with you. Overall, our findings suggested that interracial couples experience levels of IPV that are similar to monoracial black couples, both of which display greater levels of IPV than monoracial white couples.

New Fire TV App. The role of sex role ideology and perceived fairness. As a growing demographic group in the United States, interracial couples face unique challenges that affect relationship satisfaction and stability, placing them at risk for experiencing IPV. Race, gender, and their intersections in interracial couples. Ethnic identity and cultural interpretation. If the problem persists you can find support at Community Forum.