on the first episode of her new podcast , on the show, where the two discussed their unique experiences as light-skinned mixed race women. (Seriously, only Meghan Markle could pull podcast guests like this.) On the subject of growing up biracial, Carey described the experience of not feeling like she fit in anywhere when she was a kid.
Meghan then noted that being so light-skinned, she didn't feel like she was treated like a white woman or a Black woman growing up—until she started dating Prince Harry. “I mean, if there's any time in my life that it's been more focused on my race, it's only once I started dating my husband.
Then I started to understand what it was like to be treated like a Black woman,” Meghan said, via . “Because up until then, I had been treated like a mixed woman.
And things really shifted.” You may remember that back when Meghan and Harry's relationship first went public, the British tabloids were guilty of printing more than one pretty racist headline.
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