Celebrating My Malaysian Heritage Through the Beauty of Rojak
Like rojak, our fluid and hybrid identities, I believe, make us more accepting as a community. Mixture is celebrated instead of shunned.
Ying Reinhardt is a Malaysian writer based in Germany. Her writing has appeared on Off Assignment, Roads & Kingdoms, and Marie Claire. She is currently working on a memoir of her time on board Costa cruise ships.
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