Basic Trope: Black women are portrayed as sexually eager and inherently promiscuous.
- Straight: Jezebel is a black woman who is Really Gets Around.
- Exaggerated: Jezebel has been slept with half of the world's inhabitants and unstoppably boasts about it.
- Downplayed: Jezebel flirts with absolutely everyone she meets, but won't go any further.
- Justified: Jezebel comes from an uncontacted tribe in Sub-Saharan Africa that everyone wears little to no clothes, has lots of unprotected sex, and doesn't understand any sexual taboo of the outside world.
- Inverted:
- Jezebel is both Token Minority and Token Wholesome of the non-black cast full of Mr. and Ms. Fanservice.
- Jezebel is white and Really Gets Around (which may overlap with another trope).
- Gender-Inverted: Jesse is a black man who has been slept with lots of women (and/or men), thanks to his gifted-size penis.
- Subverted:
- All of Jezebel's partners are just put into Innocent Innuendo situation with her.
- Jezebel will be horny, but not toward everyone.
- Double Subverted: She turn out to be secretly lusty.
- Parodied: When a character mentions that they haven't slept with any black women, other characters react with shock or dismissal.
- Zig-Zagged: ???
- Averted:
- Jezebel's Sexuality is irrelevant.
- There is no black character in the work.
- Enforced:
- "Our porno will be set in the Darkest Africa, how about making the tribe has lots of horny black ladies?"
- The creator is racist and has Madonna-Whore Complex.
- The creator thinks black women are sexy.
- Lampshaded: "I am a black woman, I can't help it"
- Invoked: Jezebel is cursed with uncontrollable lust.
- Exploited: During the colonization period, the colonizers enslaved black women as Sex Slave due to the reputation of their good sex.
- Defied: "Just because I am a black woman doesn't mean I will be that level of lusty."
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: "Why black women are always portrayed as sex machines? I don't think it's a good representation..."
- Deconstructed:
- Jezebel ends up getting STD's.
- Jezebel ends up getting pregnant without knowing the child's father, or at worst, the child's father turns out to be white and leads to further discrimination.
- Reconstructed: Jezebel learns that she can enjoy sex as long as it still Safe, Sane, and Consensual, and is always cautious and careful.
- Played for Drama:
- Jezebel sleeps with a lot of people because she was hurt badly in a past relationship and/or has low self-esteem issues about being black, and this is the very few ways she could do to feel loved.
- Jezebel struggles to have an interracial long-term relationship, since everyone sees her as untrustworthy.
- Implied: Jezebel is often seen going into her apartment with various men.
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