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What is more important to your identity? Your Social Group, Nationality, Gender or Ethnicity?  

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What is more important to your identity? Youre Social Group, Nationality, Gender or Ethnicity? Nationality, membership of nation, being national. Gender, grammatical classification (or one of classes) roughly corresponding to two sexes and sexless ness. Social, of society or its organization, concerned with mutual relations of (classes of) human being, living in communities, gregarious, unfitted for solitary life. Ethnic, of group of mankind having common national or cultural tradition; (of cloths etc.) resembling those of an ethnic group. The reason why I started this essay with the four dictionary definitions is because I wanted to show how important yet so different each of these elements each could be on ones life. Nationality is very important to me; I am on my passport British, however unless I'm applying for a job then I tell people that I am a Turkish Cypriot and a proud one at that. The reason I write that I...

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