{"id":823,"date":"2006-10-23T05:57:43","date_gmt":"2006-10-23T04:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/ijwp\/mt.php\/2006\/10\/23\/why_british_asian_women_are_moving_home"},"modified":"2025-10-10T19:24:46","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T18:24:46","slug":"why_british_asian_women_are_moving_home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/mt.php\/2006\/10\/23\/why_british_asian_women_are_moving_home","title":{"rendered":"Why British Asian women are moving home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/g2\/story\/0,,1928887,00.html\">The Guardian: Going Back to My Roots<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is an interesting article from today&#39;s <em>Guardian<\/em> about British women of Pakistani origin who are content to settle in Lahore which, despite the oppressive image of Pakistan, &quot;is no Mirpur: it&#39;s a large metropolitan centre&quot; according to Sara Wajid.  Among other attractions are fitting in as a Pakistani, with none of the racism that they experienced in England, and excellent career prospects for educated women.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Guardian: Going Back to My Roots This is an interesting article from today&#39;s Guardian about British women of Pakistani origin who are content to settle in Lahore which, despite the oppressive image of&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p17bgV-dh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42254,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions\/42254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.blogistan.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}