Khan: In an age of self-identifying, where does 'I am Canadian' fit?
Before I moved to Canada, I knew exactly who I was. I was a Pakistani Woman. Simple.
Now, several years later, I am a single, South Asian, Pakistani-Canadian, heterosexual Sunni-Muslim female of Afghan descent; an English speaker, self-employed professional, social activist and blogger. And these are only some of the ways I can choose to identify myself. The list is endless and it’s not necessarily in order.
In a world in which we do not have to remain the same gender we were born with, le
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