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Obsession with Boys and not Girls
Every woman who has been pregnant and given birth to a child, whether it is a boy or girl can safely say that it is the best feeling in the world.
Even though South Asian society has moved on from some of its old ways, one custom which still seems to appear its ugly head today, [...]
Loss of Traditions
From the early 1960’s to the early 1990’s, South-Asians developed a close-knit community in the UK. Further to leaving their homeland to seek a new life in a white dominated country, holding onto their traditions, values and culture gave them a way to retain their links back to their homeland and origin.
It can be said [...]
Desi Marriages of Convenience
Marriage for some people is a commitment, which they make to the person they love and want to spend the rest of the life with them. However, some people get married, not for love, family or a relationship but for other reasons.
One of these reasons is that those in the South Asian community attracted to [...]