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Suni Lee Says She’s ‘Received So Much Hate’ for Interracial Relationship With Jaylin Smith
- Post AuthorBy Henry Wolff
- Post DateWed Jan 19 2022
Olympic gold medalist Suni Lee says she has received “so much hate” from the Hmong American community regarding her interracial relationship with boyfriend Jaylin Smith.
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Lee then responded on Dec. 30 to a Tiktok video posted by user alixphom, who identifies himself as “half Hmong,” that showed support {snip}
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“I know that Sunisa will be judged by certain eyes in the Hmong Community because her man is Black,” he wrote {snip}
Lee, who is a freshman at Auburn University, then responded in the comments {snip}
{snip} “I’ve recieved so much hate😭 they support me when it’s beneficial for them never when it comes to my happiness. {snip}”
- Post TagsAsian Immigrants, Hmong, Miscegenation, Race and Sports