This was the same in the UK. Cypriots we’re treated like, ‘other’ in the 1950s, but by the 2000s, we had ‘blended’ in, esp the Cypriots with lighter complexions.

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Lennie Varvarides
Lennie Varvarides

Written by Lennie Varvarides

London-based dyslexic creative working in development. Founder of DYSPLA, founding editor @ The Museum of the Neurodivergent-Aesthetic.

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