Psychoanalytic Theory on Junot Diaz’s, "How to date a brown girl (black girl, white girl, or halfie)" “Tell her that you love her hair, that you love her skin, her lips, because, in truth, you love them more than you love your own.” Is a quote from Junot Diaz’s, "How to date a brown girl (black girl, white girl, or halfie)”? In this sartical quote by Diaz, is used to highlights multicultural girl stereotypes. The Characteristic of Yunior’s courters, are described based upon ethnicity and social class. The main theme of short story is about appearances being are change to the extent that is discriminate the idea of social behavior of trying to get a soulmate from outside of one’s race. Diaz’s short story is a typical every boy dream to
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Diaz story determines the girl’s behavior, to what to expect of their reaction. Diaz advices the reader of what to expect of “A halfie will tell you that her parents met in the movement, “a local girl may have hips and a thick ass but she won’t be quick about letting you touch and a white girl might just give it up right then” (Diaz). Diaz makes it clear to the reader that a person’s upbringing and social status determine will his or her behavior to the suiter. Interracial dating is decided by the social influences that enforce by our social class. Yunnior might have also involved some type of fetish with his date’s culture. In other words, Yunior could be having a strong racial preference to his dates culture by stereotyping his date according to her …show more content…
The narrator’s advice is predicates upon Yunior’s social interactions of groups social background of his pears that Yunior hangs out with. The quote “While she's in the bathroom call one of your boys and say, Lo hice, loco” (Diaz). This indicates that Yunior hangs out with a lot Hispanic and there would determine the cultural lifestyle of how Yunior grew up in and suggest how he treats woman. The class of individuals would try to determine control of other people’s perception. Yunior’s friends could be using peer pressure to influence on dating other racial girls. Diaz determines if the girl behaves in a certain way, then she belongs to a certain race or social class. Therefore, Yunior must act the way of her social status. Diaz suggests that a “White girl is always dropped by her father or mother on his doorstep” (Diaz). This indicates if she is a white girl, she might come from a wealthy family and might have a sexual relationship on the first day. On the other hand, African American girls Brown girls, and Halfies are not morally loose as White girls. Diaz also have a bias protection of Latino women but discriminate against white girls because Spanish woman are strict and would not even “give a potential male a kiss let alone one touch” (Diaz). Yunior fails to get the girl’s attraction because “She will cross her arms, say, I hate my tits. Stroke her hair but she will
Diaz story determines the girl’s behavior, to what to expect of their reaction. Diaz advices the reader of what to expect of “A halfie will tell you that her parents met in the movement, “a local girl may have hips and a thick ass but she won’t be quick about letting you touch and a white girl might just give it up right then” (Diaz). Diaz makes it clear to the reader that a person’s upbringing and social status determine will his or her behavior to the suiter. Interracial dating is decided by the social influences that enforce by our social class. Yunnior might have also involved some type of fetish with his date’s culture. In other words, Yunior could be having a strong racial preference to his dates culture by stereotyping his date according to her …show more content…
The narrator’s advice is predicates upon Yunior’s social interactions of groups social background of his pears that Yunior hangs out with. The quote “While she's in the bathroom call one of your boys and say, Lo hice, loco” (Diaz). This indicates that Yunior hangs out with a lot Hispanic and there would determine the cultural lifestyle of how Yunior grew up in and suggest how he treats woman. The class of individuals would try to determine control of other people’s perception. Yunior’s friends could be using peer pressure to influence on dating other racial girls. Diaz determines if the girl behaves in a certain way, then she belongs to a certain race or social class. Therefore, Yunior must act the way of her social status. Diaz suggests that a “White girl is always dropped by her father or mother on his doorstep” (Diaz). This indicates if she is a white girl, she might come from a wealthy family and might have a sexual relationship on the first day. On the other hand, African American girls Brown girls, and Halfies are not morally loose as White girls. Diaz also have a bias protection of Latino women but discriminate against white girls because Spanish woman are strict and would not even “give a potential male a kiss let alone one touch” (Diaz). Yunior fails to get the girl’s attraction because “She will cross her arms, say, I hate my tits. Stroke her hair but she will