Today I define myself as half-white, half-Asian, but no less Irish. |
Having your core ‘Irishness’ questioned raises issues when attempting to get to grips with your own sense of self.
As a teenager, I referred to myself as white, perhaps in an attempt to fit in with my peers.
Today I define myself as half-white, half-Asian, but no less Irish.
Dean Van Nguyen, “Half-white, half-Asian, but no less Irish,” The Irish Examiner, August 15, 2015. http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/features/half-white-half-asian-but-no-less-irish-348324.html.
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