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Heritage, Home, and Why There is No Wrong Way of Being Ukrainian
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Ever met diaspora Ukrainians named "Vsevolod"?
We have, and they will judge your Ukrainian-ness faster than you can take a sip of Borscht (gasp!). This cultural therapy session is where we discover mainland Ukrainians cringed at wearing Vyshyvankas growing up, while diaspora kids bedazzle their houses with more Ukrainian symbols than a Carpathian gift shop.Ukrainian identity is a beautifully chaotic web. Watch as Myshko (Canadian-Ukrainian) and Yulia explore the fascinating disconnect between diaspora's preserved 1800s traditions and Ukraine's evolving culture β where one side guards historical purity while the other reinvents it.Also in this episode:π€― Cultural plot twists, a.k.a. How "being Ukrainian enough" means opposite things in different worlds; And When your diaspora Ukrainian is "too archaic" for Kyiv.π Identity crisis moments: How Plast became hardcore abroad but a thing of the past in Ukraine.π Share your story: Ever been "too Ukrainian" for abroad but "not Ukrainian enough" for home? Let's hear your cultural identity tales! πΉPurchase Luki Gin Here or find them on Instagramββπ§ Find us here:Masha Yulia ββ
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