Our racial categories are more confused and confusing than we think.If ever there was a country chronically afflicted by an identity crisis, it would be ours. Debates rage on about how we should define our identities. For example, do I say I am Malaysian first, or Malay first, or Muslim first?But why not all or none of the above? After all, many of us from George Town may consider ourselves Penangite first.While I believe identities are fluid and should not...
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