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Back Again: Gabrielle an' She Dougla Baby! Douglarize!! - mapoui - 05-28-2015
http://www.guardian.co.tt/columnist/2015-05-28/understanding-my-indianness
Quote:Gabrielle Hosein
Published:
Thursday, May 28, 2015
In Trinidad, if you are Indian woman, and you don’t like doubles, curry, Bollywood films, pepper or big river limes with rum and loud chutney soca music, you don’t practice any religion, lack all deference to patriarchal authority, and you made a Dougla baby with an Afro-Trinidadian man who is a DJ, not even a doctor or lawyer, people of all ethnicities often openly and genuinely ask, ‘What kind of Indian are you?’..