Blending differences to create own traditions

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Julainie Bakar met her husband Muhammad Johan Abdullah John R. Maloney when they were working at an international oil and gas company in Kuala Lumpur in 2007. theSun theSundaily merdeka Malaysia news multiracial Viral marriage

A chance encounter at their workplace brought together a couple from different races, religions and cultural backgrounds.

“Everyone in my family was worried he was going to take me away to his home country, Canada, and they will never see me again,” she toldJulainie can now laugh about their early years as a couple. She also shared her experiences with friends and relatives who are also in interracial relationships. “I don’t want Johan to give up what he is used to just as much as I don’t want to give up my culture and traditions. So we compromised a lot to find ways that would work for us.”

Julainie said having a good support system helped her children balance the two cultures and traditions.

 

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