Yeah. I probably count as foreign as well to most of these people, but I'm "the good kind of foreign" so people don't really notice
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it only becomes a problem when they realise how different I actually am. Like when I object to being called British constantly.
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I don't mind that much as I'm legally British. But do all the others get to sometimes be where they are from? I genuinenly tire.
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when I start saying no, I start getting policed. And my mum... OMG. The next time somebody calls her my friend I'll flip.
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yes, brown people can have white skinned babies
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I do think people just don't understand how the genetics of skin colour works. I mean, racism too, but also just plain confusion.
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it's tiring either way
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Of course. That doesn't make it not a problem, it just makes it maybe a problem that better biology classes at school could solve.
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IMHO nationality=citizenship, at least in the legal language I am used to (which is Dutch :-))
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my dad has British nationality (passport) but cannot vote in any country so no UK citizenship. In Cyprus, you can have a number of
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possible nationalities within your Cypriot citizenship, e.g., Turkish Cypriot, Maronite, Latin, etc.
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and yes, these would be on your passport.
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Many western countries often make no distinction, but there is one even within their legal specifics: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citizenship_and_nationality …
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