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What is the black girlfriend effect?
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What is the black girlfriend effect?

No, it does NOT involve a dip in your credit score

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Byron Crawford
Sep 24, 2024
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Over time, a white guy who dates a black woman will gradually come to resemble ‘90s-era white R&B singer Jon B. This is known as the black girlfriend effect.

Andrew Schulz, who’s on TikTok, had to have known this, and the fact that he would suggest that it involves hair falling out from stress or growing a beard to mitigate the impact of being slapped is clearly evidence of his true feelings about black women.

I don’t buy for a minute that this had anything to do with comedy.

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