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Inheriting Narratives (July 2024)

Immigrantly

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Navigating Complex Parental Dynamics

This chapter explores the intricate relationships between South Asian parents and their children growing up in America, highlighting the cultural contrasts in family dynamics. Through personal narratives, it addresses the emotional challenges of questioning parental authority, confronting hidden struggles, and fostering vulnerability. The discussion also reflects on the impact of 9/11 on Muslim identities and the broader implications of cultural expectations and trauma within these communities.

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