Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Search for self not so easy as learning ABCs

Don’t call me Asian American. My life isn’t as simple as, “Asia meets America” in beautiful hyphenation.

It’s actually Pakistani family that profited from British imperialism moves to Texas and gives donations to the Republican Party, until Sept. 11, 2001, hits and the Bush administration starts deporting fellow Pakistani Americans. Now said family scrambles to the left politically but retains conservative ideas, such as gay marriage is a bad thing. More alarmingly for my purposes: Girls should marry in their early 20s and premarital sex is a very bad thing.

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Search for self not so easy as learning ABCs