Desi DNA![]() Identity CrisisSonia Deol investigates why a growing number of British Asians do not want to be called 'Asian' anymore and asks if it has more to do with personal politics or prejudice? After being under the umbrella term 'Asian' for more than 30 years why has it suddenly become a dirty word? Are we having an identity crisis or is it political correctness gone mad? Where has the backlash come from? Read what others have said..Muslim, Wales Roberto: Miami Florida British Asian, Cardiff P, NW London Natasha, Manchester Raj from birmingham David, Derby Bal, London |
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