Yes, but seldom to my face. It has always been an indirect characterization by the majority of people who react to the same posts as I do; ones that appear in my feed. To be honest, it doesn’t hurt much, most of the time, they’re ignorable. However, they still work as stereotypes — ones so far from the truth that it seems as if the people who say them have never truly met one of you. Never interacted with your kind. In case you’re unaware, I happen to be a Muslim from Pakistan in my teens (16 as of late). For being what I am:
She???s Allergic to Fish, but Her Steamed Cod Curry Recipe is an Ode to her Cambodian Roots
Lisa Lov is allergic to fish but when her restaurant Tigermom wanted to add something fish-based to their menu, she decided to take charge…